ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to differ; to vary; to disagree
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
trio; gang of three; threesome
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
twice; again; second time
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
senior high school student
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
branch office; agency; sub-branch
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance