prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
high prices of commodities; increased cost of living; inflation
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
to bring back; to restore
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
spirit of a true craftsman; artisan spirit
coloured paper; colored paper
ladder form of "high" kanji
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
going and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)
master; teacher; stable master
moderate faction; moderates
battle royal; battle royale (genre)
death rate; mortality rate
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
to leave (a mark, trace, etc.); to print; to stamp; (arch.) to be a sign of; (arch.) to be an omen for
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
of tender years; very young
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
watering hole; watering place
naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
Acala (Wisdom King); Acalanatha; Fudō Myōō (Myō-ō); fierce Buddhist deity
killer; destroyer; annihilator; seducer; seductress; tempter
how long; how far; how much
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
remaining silent; keeping secret
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)