your company; your shrine
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
if not; otherwise; or else
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
sincere; honest; faithful
rare; extraordinary; singular
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
serious error; gross mistake
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
follower; attendant; valet; servant
to accompany; to follow; to assemble (necessary items); to prepare
bento; Japanese box lunch
rash assumption; hasty conclusion
excursion; outing; picnic
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
memorial service; prayers for the repose of the soul; transfer of merit
sake jar; jar containing alcohol
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
(not) even once; (not) ever
ahead; before; the future
departure; leaving; starting; standing
to bore; to tire; to weary; to use lavishly (and without regret)