keepsake; memorabilia; memento
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
egg slow-boiled so that the yolk is hard but the white is still soft (traditionally cooked in a hot spring)
starting a business; opening a store (for the day)
barker; tout; hawker; calling out to potential customers
first thing in the morning
because; as; since; so; due to
rice cake wrapped in bamboo leaves
mountain ascetic; practitioner of Shugendō
souvenir store; gift shop
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
visit (from abroad); introduction (from abroad); importation
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
distant place; faraway location; far away
traditional Japanese meal brought in courses; tea-ceremony dishes
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
to need; to require; to take; to demand
teachers, superiors, and men of prominence
shiatsu; acupressure; form of Japanese finger-pressure therapy
seitai; manipulative therapy based on Chinese and Japanese traditions, and encompassing osteopathy, massage and chiropractic
performing arts; accomplishment (in performing arts)
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
dry snacks (e.g. crackers, nuts, dried squid, esp. to go with drinks)
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
voyage; passage; travelling
inland districts; inland areas
to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; cause; origin
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
worshipper; worshiper; visitor (to a shrine or temple); pilgrim