time; hour; season; time of the year
Tsukushi (provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo in northern Kyushu)
fertile shoot of field horsetail
such ... as; or some such
now; the present time; just now; another; more
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
Iki (former province located on Iki Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Iki (island)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
Tsushima (former province located on Tsushima Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Tsushima (island)
Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture); Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
three; three years of age
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
form; shape; figure; visage
Honshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan); Honshu
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
big gamble; big plunge; big mountain
name; given name; first name
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
also known as; also called
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
Japan, the Land of Abundant Rice
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
name; title; designation; fame; reputation
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately