door; gate; opening; title page
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to add (to); to add on; to append
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
a short while ago; already
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
courteous; decorous; polite
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
Merrill; Meril; Merill; Merril; Meryl
to say; to be called; to do
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
instead; but (on the other hand)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
flute; fife; pipe; whistle