complete stranger; total stranger
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
online; on the line (of a ball; in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
railroad; railway; rail transport
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
quarrel; dispute; argument
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
on bad terms; at loggerheads
concession; conciliation; compromise
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
different culture; foreign culture
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
as is habit; the way life normally is
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview