... is the reason; ... is my excuse
total situation fully understood; understood; agreed
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
the whole day; all the day
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
decrepitude; (being) rickety; (state of) falling apart; looseness (in machinery); play
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping; coat worn over a woman's kimono
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
to be careful; to take the utmost care
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
burst of laughter; roar of laughter; in copious amounts
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
yin-yang diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
it hasn't been long since
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
journey; route of a journey
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
but; however; provided that
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
good impression; favorable impression
pipsqueak; little runt; midget; dwarf
on the occasion of; at the time of
like this; in this way; as you see
careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told