to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
Nagano (city, prefecture)
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
from the beginning; from scratch
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
shed; shelter; terminal (e.g. cargo, airport, etc.); temporary covering of a building being built
lineage; pedigree; family line
interest; rights; concession
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
child born with teeth; child which does not resemble its parents; changeling; wild child; badly-behaved child
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
physician's license (licence); doctor's license; medical license; license to practice medicine
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
drug administration; giving of a drug; medication
chief; main; principal; important
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
time; season; period; phase; stage
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
material; substance; matter
tip of a twig; tip; end; trifles; trivial matters