much less; to say nothing of
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
inn town; post town; post-station town
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
recreation; diversion; relaxation
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
each nation; many nations; many countries
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
comparatively; relatively
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
as you see; as you can see
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed