to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
changing clothes; change of clothes
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
recreation; diversion; relaxation
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
at least; at most; (even) just
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to set (sun); to become dark
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to be opposite; to face each other
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key