noun:

• person living with a family; lodger
• housemate; flatmate; roommate

noun:

• indoor bath using water from a hot-spring

noun:

• smelling (something); turning one's nose towards a smell

expression / adverb:

• maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision

adjectival noun:

• transient; passing; fleeting; ephemeral; like a bubble on liquid

godan ~す verb:

• to dig up and expose a criminal matter

noun:

• virgin consecrated to a deity; shrine maiden; (spiritualistic) medium

noun:

• undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet - From Portuguese "jibão"

noun:

• profitable job; way to make a fast buck

noun / ~する noun:

• supporting (e.g. a government); backing up; assistance; countenance

expression:

• disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to feel a chill run down one's spine - idiom

noun / ~する noun:

• cutting one's hair before entering a monastery; tonsure

noun / ~する noun:

• cutting one's hair before entering a monastery; tonsure

noun:

• shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina

noun:

• grandchild from a daughter married into another family

noun / ~する noun:

• accustoming oneself to a certain taste; oral drill

noun / ~する noun:

• making a fuss

noun:

• Much Ado about Nothing (Shakespeare)

noun:

• not employed; holding a post but having no duties

noun:

• (referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener

noun / ~する noun:

• (child) no longer requiring constant monitoring; completing a job

noun:

• short pillar standing between a beam and roof ridge

noun:

• paper doll modeled after a kimono-clad woman (modelled)

noun:

• a wise idea; polite reference to another's consideration

noun:

• barely miss (meeting someone, catching a train, etc.)