to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
place; situation; position; location
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
worship (esp. Christian); adoration; divine service; worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
valley; ravine; glen; gorge
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
the way back; the way home; return trip
Toyama prefecture (Hokuriku area)
Gifu prefecture (Chūbu area)
prefectural border; prefectural boundary
mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district
sericulture; silkworm culture; silkworm raising
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)