elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
good-quality; superior in quality
gathering edible wild plants
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
young person; inexperienced person; novice
3000; three thousand; many
elevation; height above sea level
tree line; forest line; timberline
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
burning at the stake; burning to death
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
per mill; per mille; per mil
permillage; rate per thousand
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
tangent (trigonometric function)
Shin'etsu Main Line (Gunma-Nagano-Niigata Railway)
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
opening a business; opening a practice
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
Now let's return to the main subject; To return from the digression,.. (in a conversation, speech, or story-telling)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty