what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
even though; despite; when
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
now that; since; so long as; because
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
firefly squid (Watasenia scintillans); sparkling enope squid
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to be silent; to say nothing
really; truly; indeed; good grief