comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
... years old; age (of) ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
inn with hot spring facilities; hot spring inn; hot spring ryokan; onsen ryokan
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
sea and mountains; deep (indebtedness, love, etc.); immense
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
jingisukan; dish of mutton or lamb grilled with vegetables at the table on a domed grill; slotted dome cast iron grill (used for jingisukan)
great joy; delight; jubilation
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep
to congratulate; to celebrate
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
mountain hunt; combing the mountains (for a criminal, etc.)
foreign; abroad; overseas
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
smuggling; contraband trade
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
sixth anniversary of a death
Buddhist memorial service
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
bottled beer; bottle beer
to hold one's tongue; to shut up