temporary absence from school
report; notification; registration
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to hand down; to pass on (story or tradition)
war; fighting; fierce competition
(leading) a vagabond life; (leading) a wandering existence
adjustment; coordination; integration; conformity
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
in the mountains; among the mountains
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
subordinate work; assistant; servant
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to lie down; to throw oneself down
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
mountain road; mountain trail
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
electricity; (electric) light