dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to slope; to descend; to slide (snow, etc.)
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
camp stool; folding stool
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to be touching; to be moving
free markets and open guilds; way of sitting on the ground with the sole of both feet pressed together
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
fighting to be first; scrambling to take the lead
third stage; three stages