now; the present time; just now; another; more
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
living room (Western style); sitting room
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
(medical) doctor; physician
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
quarter; a fourth; square (piece of) cloth
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to explain; to solve; to make clear
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to say; to be called; to do
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
single word; a few words; brief comment
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
long, thin, roofless small boat (used as a river taxi during the Edo period)
supply; provision; raising; procurement