wooden hammer; wooden mallet
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
putting into operation; invocation
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to push aside; to brush aside
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
after that (a substantive change occurred)
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
just one person; only one
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
alone; unaided; away from home
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to set a watch; to post guards
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
duty; obligation; responsibility
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
study; learning; tutorial
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
serious; severe; grave; acute
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
(theatrical) fighting scene
wherein; therein; thereinto