(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
the following week; the next week
packing; crating; packaging
private letter; personal letter; private message; secret correspondence; confidential report
death from disease; death from illness
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
confidence; trust; faith; credit
three noble families (Kan'in, Kazan'in and Nakanoin or Koga); three branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito)
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
land near a castle; castle town
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
in proportion to; according to; depending on
(act of) violence; vicious crime; murder
affected part; diseased part; wound
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune