hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
smokehole on hearth; hearth; (kitchen) furnace
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to force one's way; to push through
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; non-human primate
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
turning against one's master; returning evil for good
returning victorious army
proceeding to Kyoto; entering Kyoto
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
burning off a field (in early spring)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
at a stroke; with a single swoop
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
drawn dragon; painted dragon
adding eyes and other finishing touches to an animal painting
to grieve; to lament; to deplore; to admire; to sigh in admiration
ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity
mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
defense (of oneself); defence (of oneself); explanation
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish