outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
(arch.) sudden; (arch.) abrupt; (arch.) stupid; (arch.) foolish; attaining enlightenment in one effort (without ascetic practices, etc.)
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
well done!; bravo!; zenzai; red bean soup made with azuki beans
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to tower over the surroundings
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
in swarms; in great crowds
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
Glico (Japanese confection brand)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
to take turns; to mingle together
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
same crime; being equally guilty
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
good; goodness; right; virtue
Acala (Wisdom King); Acalanatha; Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
(religious) faith; belief; creed
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
one by one; one each; one at a time
thin strips of kombu cooked in soy sauce, etc. then dried
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
coarse anko; coarse sweet red bean paste
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself