when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
Grand Empress Dowager, the Empress Dowager and the Empress Consort
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
people; men and women; each person; everybody
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
Inari (god of harvests, wealth, fertility, etc.); Inari shrine; inarizushi (sushi wrapped in fried tofu); scrotum; testicle sack
torii; Shinto shrine archway
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to be erected; to be built
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
bare earth (i.e. ground not covered by a roof); open field; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
ship's fittings or rigging
storehouse; warehouse; godown
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
each house; every house; many houses
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
here and there; in places
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common