stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
race (of people); type of person
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
to be sullen; to be offended; to be stuffy; to be stifling; slowly (exhaling smoke)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to be about to board; to be riding on; to get on top of; to lean over; to set about; to collide with
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
and then; and so; and; so then
meanwhile; in the meantime
river; stream; River; the ... river
hot-spring village; onsen village
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
to become rustic; to be countrified