firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
street at night; making a night journey
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
village office; local administration office in a village
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
sympathy; compassion; pity
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
navigator; host (of a TV show, etc.); hostess; MC
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to be rustic; to be countrified; to have a rural feel
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
connection; link; relationship
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
two (long cylindrical things)
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
direction of travel; direction of movement
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
(running) along a mountain; along (a chain of) mountains
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of