dilapidated house; deserted house
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
marriage proposal; marriage talks
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
beyond one's means or position; inappropriate to one's lot in life
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
regret; repentance; remorse
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to subsist; to keep on living
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
husband and wife; married couple
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
library (usu. single-room); small library
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
participation; joining; entry; adherence
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
ohajiki; traditional Japanese children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces made of coloured glass or plastic
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter