one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
should do; ought to do; must do
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
to know (a person); to think
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
San'etsu (the three former provinces of Echizen, Etchū and Echigo)
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
solitarily; in a lonely fashion; all alone; by oneself
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to throw on the fire; to burn
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
relations; members of extended family
to be driven by (one's feelings); to succumb to
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
speech and conduct; words and deeds
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing