castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
living by oneself; living alone
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
prejudice; bias; distorted view
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
suspicion (of others); jealousy
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
character of a place; situation; location; occasion
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
wicker trunk; wicker luggage
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
Shugendō; Japanese mountain asceticism incorporating Shinto and Buddhist concepts
Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out