writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
departure; leaving; starting; standing
sudden; unexpected; unannounced; abrupt
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
main point; main object; chief purpose; core; gist; essence
just as I thought; as expected; that's why
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
agricultural community; farm village; rural
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
Tōtōmi (former province located in the west of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
hanger-on; dependent; someone who is received coldly; third, fourth, fifth, etc. sons (during the Edo period when only the oldest male could inherit an estate)
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)