to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
noted product; local specialty
cake or snack served with tea
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
in order; in turn; one by one
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
health; healthy; sound; fit
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous