exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
in terms of; from the point of view of
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
about when; about what time; how soon
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
Tottori (city, prefecture)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
Niigata (city, prefecture)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
sensibility (artistic, moral); (good) taste; sentiment
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
not limited to; not just ...
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
convention; tired tradition; old custom
all-night vigil over a body; wake
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance