sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
reviving the dead; calling back the spirits of the dead
wonder drug; miracle cure; elixir
Toyama (city, prefecture)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to cause trouble (for); to have a bad effect (on)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
but; however; even though; even if
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
memory; sense; experience
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
arm; skill; efforts; ability
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said