to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
different opinion; objection
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
housing district; residential district
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
nature of one's business; business instinct
mistress; kept woman; concubine
former husband; late husband
property; fortune; assets
in one's own way or style
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
from the viewpoint of; according to
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
friend with benefits; fuck-buddy; sex friend
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
openhearted; frank; broad-minded
(passenger) car; automobile
wooden house; frame house (building)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully