running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
preceding clause; previous paragraph; antecedent (of a ratio)
the said family; the same family
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
implicit agreement; tacit understanding
indifference; lack of enthusiasm; inattentiveness
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
contributing cause; exciting cause; incentive; motive
material; tangible; concrete
attraction; fascination; lure; captivation; charm
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
the others; the remainder
looks; personal appearance; features
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
wife and children; (arch.) wife
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
charring; something charred; traditional medicine made from charred ingredients
wonder drug; miracle cure; elixir
crucian carp (Carassius spp.)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly