torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
esoteric writings; Upanishad (sacred Hindu treatises)
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
northern direction; north; (legal) wife (of a nobleman); lady
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
accursed; damned; blasted
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
sour look; surly face; pout
National Tax Agency (Japan); national taxation agency (e.g. IRS)
inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)
tax inspection division; tax inspector; tax dick; tax inspection
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
fake; something false; sham; deception
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
(South) Korean cooking; (South) Korean food
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
to telephone; to make a phone call
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
management; administration; operation
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)