wandering; roaming; drifting
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
this world; this life; world of the living
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to be annoyed; to be inconvenienced
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
I don't like it; it's troublesome; it's too much; it's awful
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
Nagano Prefecture (Chūbu area)
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
long ago; a long time ago; already
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to comfort; to console; to amuse