actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
Gifu Prefecture (Chūbu area)
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
dismantling a (historic) building and reconstructing it elsewhere
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
national road; national highway
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
tea-ceremony arbor; tea-ceremony arbour
construction; building (e.g. a house); communal construction labor (in Zen Buddhism); building with the help of many people (e.g. a temple or shrine)
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
outward appearance; looks
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
ominous atmosphere; ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
a glance; a look; a glimpse
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
beginning; opening; start; outset