incessantly; without a pause
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
(your) choice; preference; wish
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to taste; to try (food or drink)
stand-in; proxy; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
just right; ideal; perfectly suitable; fetch!; bring me ...
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
to see; to look; to watch
to manage something successfully; to be successful
to have an idea; to have a clue
Yamanashi Prefecture (Chūbu area)
back country; remote countryside
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
miser; cheapskate; scrooge
house built like a kura, with the walls covered in mud
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
castle; citadel; fortress; castle walls; enclosure
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
mud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
moat; fosse; canal; ditch