to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
safety (well-being) of one's family; peace and prosperity in the household
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
roadway; road; carriageway
fox with supernatural powers
mound; heap; burial mound; tomb; standing stone; stone signpost
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
nobori; long, narrow banner attached to a pole on one side and a horizontal rod along the top; Boys' Day nobori; carp streamer
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
hokora; small wayside shrine
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
as far as the eye can see
quickly; swishing; whooshing
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
conceit; vanity; pride; self-importance; egotism
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
draw (in competition); tie game
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
one's destination; place where someone is going; source (of an object); origin; branch office
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches