dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to keep to oneself (secret, etc.)
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
just; fair; proper; reasonable
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
route beside a mountain stream
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to die by drowning; to drown
optimism; taking an optimistic view
remains; corpse; (dead) body
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
inspection; examination; check
midsummer; height of summer
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
surface of the earth; ground surface
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to complain; to lodge a complaint
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
summery mountain; mountain that is often climbed in summer
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
unlined kimono worn as an undergarment by court nobles
several sheets (flat objects)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
forestry; lumbering; timbering; work done in the mountains
returned goods; returning purchased goods
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time