half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to continue to rain or snow
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to fall continuously (of rain, snow, etc.); to fall hard; to fall heavily; to pour down
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
travel writing; travel piece; traveller's journal; traveler's journal
to compose; to write; to author
Ōu (the two former provinces of Mutsu and Dewa); Tōhoku
pilgrimage; walking tour; travelling (on foot)
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including; recording (audio or video)
quotation; citation; reference
police officer; policeman; constable
along the way; along the road
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
other; another; over; more than; I; me
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
that; he; she; that person
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
small; fine; detailed; stingy
extremely; greatly; truly; really; (not) that much; (not) really
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)