black headgear worn by yamabushi
to smooth out; to straighten; to relax
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
creak; squeak; creaking sound
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
daikon, etc. trimmings, usu. added to rice
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
to increase; to add to; to augment
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
Akiba; colloquial shortening of Akihabara
praying for the coming of a deity; ceremonial transfer of a divided tutelary deity to a new location
visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple
to go to; to visit; to call on
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
minister (of government); noble; (arch.) nobleman's residence
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to count up; to enumerate
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
devotion; attachment; infatuation
to turn a somersault; to turn over (topsy-turvy); to turn head over heels
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
although; but; even though; I wish that
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)