worship; adoration; admiration; cult
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
based on; built on; made from
talk; story; conversation
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
with no effort at all; easily
collection of short stories; collected short stories
Haltman; Hartman; Hartmann
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
boarding house; school dormitory
young man in his prime; swaggerer; ruffian
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
eldest sister; oldest sister
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)