reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to search for; to seek for; to look for
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
look; glance; glimpse; one stone
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to arrange; to agree (on); to prearrange
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
previous generation; former ages
being good at conversation; good talker; conversationalist
to say repeatedly; to say proverbially
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
counter for generations; epoch
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to blaze; to burn brightly
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to flare up; to burst into flames
woodcut; woodblock print; art print
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
China; Han dynasty (of China; 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
majolica (type of Italian pottery)
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
antique market; flea market