holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
change; transition; vicissitudes
ancient times (e.g. Heian and Nara periods in Japan); remote ages; early history; (nominal) retail price
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
town; city; municipal; urban
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment
lucky omen; happy; auspicious
heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to play (a stringed instrument)
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
paper store; paper merchant; paper seller; papermaking; papermaker
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
God and man; heaven and man
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
opening (of uncultivated land)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
error; mistake; slip; bug
warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
(the) way home; return trip; (the) way back
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
why; how; for what reason
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
row of houses; each house; every house; every door