to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
gunshot; bullet; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy)
to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
innermost part of the body (where a disease cannot be treated)