clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
guide; tour guide; conductor; guidebook
Wakayama (city, prefecture)
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
Japanese person; Japanese people
devoted; self-sacrificing
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
that; the matter in question
Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
meeting; greeting; welcome
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
silence (not speaking); muteness
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
just because; even if; even though