(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
hokora; small wayside shrine
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
loser; owner of a lost article
same; similar; (just) like; equal
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)