holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
name; given name; first name
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
older sister; elder sister
loud voice; high-pitched voice
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
scoundrel; rascal; villain
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
rascal; scoundrel; villain
control; management; supervision