friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
something worth mentioning; something to count on; something problematic
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
quick; rapid; swift; satisfactory
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
thousand years; thousand generations; thousand ages; eternity
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
your wife; his wife; secret meeting; secrecy
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
mountain villa; chalet; mountain cottage; mountain retreat; house in the mountains
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo-period punishment)
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
barrier; checkpoint; checking station