bad girl; juvenile delinquent
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
downhill; decline; waning
over a wall; crossing a fence
red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
side gate; side door; service entrance
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
although I say; although one might say; although called
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
roadside prohibition-edict boards
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
thicket; coppice; brushwood
dark under the trees; obscurity of a forest
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fantuus
what people say; rumours; public opinion
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
drop (e.g. of water); drip
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
bamboo steamer; steaming basket; wooden frame holder with reed base used to steam food over a pot; soba served on a small wickerwork tray; wickerwork tray (for serving soba)
criminal's head on public display; displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered