having a place to oneself (e.g. restaurant, movie theater); having the run of a place
a long, long time ago; very long ago
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
the best time for doing something is as soon as you've thought of it; there's no time like the present; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
such; this sort of; like this
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
to be too late; to be too slow
blood relationship; blood relative
even though it is not; despite not
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
being completely naked; (in) one's birthday suit
water temperature (esp. bath)
romantic; spicy; coquettish
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
what kind of; what sort of; what
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
fine weather; fair weather
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
to dance; to perform dance steps
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to make merry; to be festive