off the coast; offshore; out at sea
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
every person; each one; everybody
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
instability; insecurity; crankiness
final farewell (in this life)
encouragement; cheering on
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
serious; severe; grave; acute
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
killing two birds with one stone
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
platform; home; home base; home plate
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
way; method; means; (technical) specification
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
oden vendor; oden restaurant
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking