small cupboard on wall of tokonoma
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; fervently; intently
first anniversary of a person's death
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to become vulgar; to coarsen
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
to summon; to get used to call
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
whispering into a person's ear
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
box for holding papers or stationery
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
samurai costume; old ceremonial costume
samurai costume; old ceremonial costume; top and bottom; up and down; high and low
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
proper (appearance, posture, etc.); correct; neat; straight; upright