to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
auto; automobile; automatic; oat; oats
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
to thrust before; to thrust at
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
visitor from afar; foreign visitor
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
morning fog; morning mist
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
rural beauty; rusticity; rustic beauty
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
playground (for children); park
stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding