to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
immediately; right away; on the spot
to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
mountain recess; deep in the mountains
contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
almost (did); nearly (did)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)