burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
notebook; account book; register
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
farming; agriculture; cultivation
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to send or direct a person to
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
periodic; regular; routine
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to keep an eye on; to take care of
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
duty; function; office; mission; task
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
to have an eye on; to zero in on
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
wintering; passing the winter
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove