entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
high ground; plateau; heights
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
San-in region of western Honshu (incl. Tottori, Shimane, northern Yamaguchi and sometimes northern Hyogo and Kyoto prefectures)
albino Japanese rat snake
(religious) faith; belief; creed
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
tourist information (brochure, map, center)
unlucky for all activities, with only the period around noon being auspicious
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
God; god; ace; king; superior person
meaning; significance; sense
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
summertime; summer season
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
when it becomes; when it comes to
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
Island; insula; island; islet
island in a pond or river
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible
number one; first; best; most; game; round
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee