to stay (at); to stop (at)
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
dependent on luck; matter of luck
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
aestheticism; pursuit of beauty; obsession with beautiful things
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
mouthpiece; cigarette holder; cigarette filter (tip); fragrant garnish (for soup)
partly open; in half bloom
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
ominous place outside the human world; mysterious place where no human being lives; uninhabited area
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
inn; tavern; (arch.) basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; (arch.) basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
express messenger; postman; mailman; courier
post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish); to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to win (a title, prize, etc.)
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy