to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to have a rumor circulating
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to revere; to respect; to worship
ancestor; forefather; foremother
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to serve; to work for; to attend
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
quantity of hot spring water
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid