to reside temporarily; to imply
house of a prince of the blood
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
golden wedding (anniversary)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
height of; middle of; full bloom
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
already; now; no longer; not any more
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
postwar period; period after Second World War
most part; greater part; majority
(water-filled) paddy field
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
every year; yearly; annually
young turtle (tortoise); turtle (tortoise) shell
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
piling up; multiple layers
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
funori; glue plant; marine alga of the genus Gloiopeltis; funori; glue used as sizing for textiles