ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
reconciliation; make peace with
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
eternal; unlimited; endless
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
memory; sense; experience
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to have a talk; to tell a story
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement