hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
is something that; is that which
in the meanwhile; during the time
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
Japanese cypress wood bathtub; hinoki tub
to relax; to feel at home
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
authorized architect and builder; licensed architect; registered architect
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
northern region; the north
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
(made of) stone; stone-built
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
sanitation; public health
the very best; excellent; superb
place for relaxation and refreshment
ongoing; in progress; afoot
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
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)
half body bathing; hip bath