method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
living room (Western style); sitting room
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
is something that; is that which
how; in what way; how about; questionable
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
free (of charge); gratuitous
serious; not joking; straight
instead; but (on the other hand)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
position; location; base; point; site
hidden treasure; treasured article
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
Wotan (god in German and Anglo-Saxon mythology); Wodan
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
number of articles; quantity
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result