relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
spilt water; spilled water
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
to arrive; to come to pass
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
stubbornly sticking to old ways; narrow-mindedly rejecting other people's views
to live fast (and recklessly)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
spare the rod and spoil the child; (lit.) let your darling child travel
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
meeting place; assembly hall
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
long ago; previous; of a former age
hot-spring village; onsen village
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack
off period; off season; slack season
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
increase and decrease; fluctuation
cancellation; abandonment
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
flowing south (e.g. of a river)
attendee; participant; person present
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to be appointed to a post; to assume office
standing firm; holding out
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
should do; ought to do; must do
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden