youth; young man who has reached adulthood (conscription age)
shoeing a horse; horseshoeing
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
low (level, value, price, etc.)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
a few years ago; some years back
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
police officer; policeman; constable
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
(acting as an) intermediate; mediation; employment office (Edo period)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
to step forward; to volunteer
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
public good; public profit
public interest; public benefit; public good
government service; official position; civil service
official business; public business
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
funeral parlor (parlour); funeral home; undertaker's; undertaker; mortician; funeral director
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
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)