to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
from one's seat; without stirring
invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
from where one sits; while sitting by
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
sitting while waiting; (according to the lunar calendar) an eighteen-day-old moon
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
going concern; stocks and all; goods and furniture included
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive
movements; sitting and standing
torii; Shinto shrine archway
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
to doze off; to nod off; to snooze
living in the mountains; house in the mountains
one's surroundings; surrounding area
living room (Western style); sitting room
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
house-sitting; house-sitter; caretaker or keeper (official post in the Edo period)
burglary turned robbery (i.e. when the burglar is detected)
playing while the cat is away; taking a break while the boss is out; doing what one wants when one is (finally) alone; (lit.) relaxing while the demon is out
a fox is not taken twice in the same snare; there are no birds in last year's nest; (lit.) there aren't always loach under the willow tree; good luck does not always repeat itself
a fox is not taken twice in the same snare; there are no birds in last year's nest; (lit.) there aren't always loach under the willow tree; good luck does not always repeat itself
aural highlight of a noh play in which the main actor remains seated
aural highlight of a noh play in which the main actor remains seated