to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
silk gauze (esp. used in light clothing for high summer)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
sandbank (in a river); sandbar
new (residential) area (esp. built on reclaimed land during the Edo period); newly-opened region; red-light district; newly-acquired territory
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
oiran; high-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
the five sciences of ancient India (grammar and composition, arts and mathematics, medicine, logic, and philosophy)
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
shunga; erotic or pornographic woodblock prints
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
room detached from main house
tatami-mat room rented out for meetings, meals, etc.; place for assignations; (Edo-period) brothel
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
work clothes; business suit
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
kimono with design on the skirt
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
long, kimono-like garment, made of light fabric and worn under the kimono; under-kimono
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)