suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
landing; alighting; touch down
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
Mie prefecture (Kinki area)
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
detention; keeping; retaining; mail held at the post office
than; from; out of; except; but; more
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
cave; cavern; den; grotto
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering