keeping house; being confined to one's house
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
occupation; calling; livelihood
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
beginning; outset; first; onset
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
at once; immediately; right now
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help