to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
mountain road; mountain trail
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
one's possessions; ownership
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
culling; putting down; slaughtering; killing
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
packhorse; workhorse; hack
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
damp; moist (negative nuance)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy