to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
reasons; circumstances; details; particulars; hindrance; inconvenience
to add (to); to add on; to append
great laughter; burst of laughter
Shinto priest; chief priest (of a Shinto shrine); Welsh onion
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
plain-woven silk cloth produced on Hachijo Island (sometimes striped)
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to comb back; to stroke upward; to smooth up
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
electricity; (electric) light
hallway slippers; indoor shoes; overshoes; rubbers; galoshes
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to palpitate (with anxiety, etc.)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
other; another; over; more than; I; me
blood relationship; blood relative
not yet known; unknown; strange
rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
village; hamlet; settlement
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
Jōdo Shinshū (offshoot of the Jōdo sect); True Pure Land School
each house; every house; many houses
Buddhist (household) altar