body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
ox carriage (for Heian era nobles); oxcart
Arabian Nights; One Thousand and One Nights
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
note (letter) left behind; will
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
sata andagi; Okinawan sweet deep-fried bun similar to a doughnut
Okinawan lion (or lion dog) statue placed as talisman against evil at entrances and on roofs
fourth day of the month; four days
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
interior design; interior; upholstery
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
vitality; ability to earn a living
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment