seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to go out and away; to leave
torii; Shinto shrine archway
how many people; a number of people
landowner; landlord; landlady
marriage; marriage tie; love knot
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
prayer (for something); supplication
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
sensual love; love affair
specialization; specialisation
if you think about it; come to think of it
moonless sky (poetic usage)
Izumo (former province located in the east of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
link; directory entry; rink
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
(I) won't say anything no matter what; to be unwilling to tell even under threat
something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so