to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
shiokara; paste made from salted fermented seafood (squid, fish entrails, etc.)
mountain hamlet; mountain village
appearances can be deceiving; don't judge a book by its cover
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
corrupt monk; greedy monk; (arch.) liar
temptress; vamp; siren; femme fatale; evil woman; she-devil
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
Sado Island (Niigata); Sadogashima
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
when it comes to ...; as for ...
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
hair (on the head); (a) hair
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation
offering a cup (of sake) in return
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to tower above; to stand out
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
class; heading; group; category
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
double; twice (as much); twofold
joints; points (of a speech)
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to be tonsured; to have one's head shaved; to become a monk
way of speaking; intimation
return to secular life (of a monk); secularization; secularisation
mid-sized konoshiro gizzard shad (i.e. about 15 cm in size)
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.