and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
remote mountain; mountain recesses
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
oiran; high-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
will not do; do not; does not
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
by means of; due to; because of; according to
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
at that time; in those days
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others