sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
construction worker; laborer (labourer); navvy
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
Shinsengumi; Edo period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to get drunk; to become tipsy
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
illustrated diary; picture diary
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
(a place) out of one's reach
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
crown; diadem; bottle cap
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration