very interesting; of great interest
older brother and younger sister
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
witnessing; observing; sighting
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to care for someone; to look after someone
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
royal capital; imperial capital
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
one's house; one's home; one's family
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
onstage appearance of the jōruri musicians and chanters (in kabuki)
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
to comb down; to smooth down
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor