destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to fold up; to fold into layers
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
fourth day of the month; four days
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
how long; how far; how much
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
back side; back end; posterior; rear
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
existence; possession; having; limited company
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
exclamation point; exclamation mark
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)