but; however; provided that
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
very strange (mysterious, weird); bizarre; monstrous; outrageous
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
something like ...; something called ...
true character; real nature
Ugo (former province located in parts of present-day Akita Prefecture)
10^44; hundred tredecillion
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
river; stream; River; the ... river
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
many; a lot; much; multitude
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
hokora; small wayside shrine
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
adventurous; risky; hazardous; perilous
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
keeping quiet; taking no measures
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
raft; forearm protector; skewered baby-eel kabayaki