in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
homeless person; vagabond; tramp
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
public bathhouse; bathhouse proprietor
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to fold (one's) arms; to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
barely miss (meeting someone, catching a train, etc.)
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
jealousy; roasted rice cake
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
Tanzenburo (famous early Edo period bathhouse)
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
to read (a text) from start to finish; to transliterate classical Chinese into Japanese