short trip; brief journey; excursion
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
road approaching a shrine
person concerned; interested party; related party
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
limp; imbalance; unfavorable progress; unfavourable progress
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
instead; but (on the other hand)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
different opinion; objection
competent; suitable; qualified
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
back street; back alley; off-street
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to be factually incorrect; to differ from the actual facts; to not be the case
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
sound of something striking repeatedly (e.g. wooden clappers); something small hopping repeatedly; touching lightly and repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten; Chonchon; South American mythical bird
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
whichever one chooses; either way
flustered; confused; panicked
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
(not) merely; (not) simply
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
to escape from; to get out
inattention; distraction; mind-wandering
to be detained; to take time
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
finally; in the end; on top of all that