two times; twice; two degrees
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
(arch.) boy (sometimes derog.); you
river; stream; River; the ... river
... and eastward; east of
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
to swarm; to crowd; to flock together
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
leaving the remaining corrections up to the printer after having finished proofreading; OK with corrections
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
resemblance; likeness; similarity; analogy
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
westward trip; trip to the West
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
Iki (former province located on Iki Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Iki (island)
all night; throughout the night
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
innumerable; countless; numberless
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
migratory bird; bird of passage
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
condensed milk; Soviet Union
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
hot summer day; day on which the temperature reaches at least 25 degrees Celsius
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
decrease; reduction; decline