laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
tedious; boring; being fed up with
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
river; stream; River; the ... river
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
deity; god; Amaterasu (as an enshrined deity)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to find useful; to think highly of
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
(not) even once; (not) ever
sympathy; compassion; pity
settlement; solution; resolution
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to go past; to pass; to pass by
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
alone; by oneself; on one's own
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
feeling keenly; fully realizing
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
San'etsu (the three former provinces of Echizen, Etchū and Echigo)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake