relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
middle of the night; dead of night
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
loss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
metal statue of Buddha (usu. bronze); cold-hearted person; cold-blooded person
calm; composed; cool; quiet
meal set before one; women's advances
story; tale; talk; discussion
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
curiosity; inquisitiveness
female adulterer; adulteress
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
head; dome; bean; nob; noggin
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit