there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
rather; sooner; preferably
sunlight; rays of the Sun
provincial capital (under the ritsuryo system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
to go past; to pass; to pass by
ten; 10; ten years of age
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
to chase; to run after; to pursue
what do you want?; can I help you?
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
inn; tavern; basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
name; given name; first name
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand