foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien
Europeans and Americans; Westerners
coastal region; coastal area; coastline
folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats
foot of a rock; large rock, most of which is buried
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to summon courage; to be brave
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to pick something out (nose, hole, etc.); to pry (into people's private affairs)
gushing out (suddenly); pouring out all at once; bursting out
(pouring out) in large amounts; (flowing out) gushingly
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
death in madness; dying insane
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
(department of) psychosomatic medicine
enough is enough; no further!
spasmodic; erratic; fitful; sporadic
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
being startled; getting a shock
homing instinct; homing ability
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home; migrant worker
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
homecoming; return to one's home
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
ancient times; prehistoric times
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
my; one's own; I ...; one ...