attendance (at school); going to school
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
Ueno Ryou (1928.8.16-2002.1.27)
Imae Yoshitomo (1932.1.15-)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
official in charge; person in charge
corridor; hallway; passageway
tall figure; high stature
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
explanation; interpretation
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to pass (of time); to elapse
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
maritime; marine transportation
company; corporation; workplace
company director; board member
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
audience; attendance; hearers
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
(full) name; family name and given name
to be impolite; to be discourteous
in great amount; considerably; substantially; quite
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to mind; to care; to worry
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo