to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
Shizuoka prefecture (Chūbu area)
since when; from when; how long
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
overseas territories; outlying areas
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
correspondence; news; letter; tidings
Mt Tsukuba (in Ibaraki Pref.)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to resound; to make a stir
camping; campground; making camp
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
inspection; examination; survey
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
pity; sorrow; grief; misery
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
place in the shade of a mountain; shelter of the mountains; mountain recess