Tango (former province located in the north of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
name; given name; first name
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
Buddhist family chapel; altar room
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
a Buddha; deceased person
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
second day of the month; two days
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
thereupon; shortly thereafter