to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
middle of the night; dead of night
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
tanuki drumming on their stomachs
evening; early night hours
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to stop; to prohibit; to forbid someone to do something
to (seem) eager to; to want to; to be anxious to
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
hedge; fence; border; limit
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
noisy; boisterous; turbulent
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
artificial hill (in a garden)
at first; initially; in the beginning
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
in the end; on top of that
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord