detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to settle (in a place); to settle down
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to get going; to start off
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to stir up trouble for oneself; (lit.) to scare out a snake by poking at the brush
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
watchtower; observation tower; lookout
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
hot-spring resort; onsen town; spa town
light, thin, single-layer kimono (esp. from hemp or raw silk, for summer use); shroud; burial clothes
foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
to give; to do (something) for
to grow up; to become an adult
stupid brat; son of a bitch
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
edge of the eaves; house frontage
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
visitor at hot springs resort
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
inn; tavern; basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
pigment; paint; colour; color
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound