family of Shinto priests serving a shrine on a hereditary basis
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
stationery; pen and ink; writing materials
to turn towards; to point
along the way; along the road
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
catching a cold; person with a cold
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
grandfather; male senior-citizen
proper (appearance, posture, etc.); correct; neat; straight; upright
remedy for a cold; cold medicine
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
each locality; each place; each region
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to complain about; to grumble; to make an excuse for
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs