regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
going to the hospital regularly for treatment; attending hospital as an outpatient
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
permission; approval; authorization; license
last week; the week before
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
in the city; within the city
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
group; bunch; crowd; group
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
along the river; riverside
ups and downs; up-and-down
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
area of holiday homes; area of villas
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
single-storied house; single-storied building
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
retainer; vassal; servant
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
laugh line; smile line; nasolabial fold
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all