official business; public business
to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
alone; by oneself; on one's own
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan
stealthily; secretly; in secret
sediment; deposit; precipitate; sludge; lees
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
in accordance with; subordinate to
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
impossible; unlikely; improbable
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory