the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
two persons; two people; pair; couple
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
such; this sort of; like this
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(someone else's) daughter
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
changing clothes; change of clothes
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
outer; outerwear; overgarment
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly