straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
parting; separation; farewell
greeting; a fine thing to say
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
short trip; brief journey; excursion
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
elder daughter; older daughter
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to subsist; to keep on living
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
surface of the water; face of the water
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel