nerve; nerves; sensitivity
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets; delivering a letter
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
food; food products; foodstuffs
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
close; intimate; on good terms
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
marriageable age; chance of marriage
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
rather; sooner; preferably
study; diligence; discount; reduction
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)