to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
door-to-door entertainment; door-to-door entertainer; strolling musician; street musician
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to jump from one thing to another
to repeat; to do something over again
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to hide; to conceal oneself
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
break in time; interruption; pause
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to ride past (one's stop); to overshoot; to climb over; to get over; to overtake (in a vehicle); to pass
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to be at wit's end; to be at a loss for what to do
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
body; group; party; company; troupe
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.)
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to gush out; to gush forth; to effuse
use; utilization; utilisation; application
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
Settsu (former province located in the northern and central parts of present-day Osaka and the southeast of Hyogo prefectures)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
the House of Tokugawa; the Tokugawas
devil; evil spirit; genie
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right