garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to tower over the surroundings
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
only; merely; but; no more than
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
grasp; catch; understanding
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
anything and everything; just about everything
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
considerably; fairly; quite
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
surroundings; environs; circumference