state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
not caring; not giving a damn
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to inspect; to examine; to check; to elapse; to pass (time)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
agricultural community; farm village; rural
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
hokora; small wayside shrine
to be erected; to be built
every year; yearly; annually
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
pale fiery light seen in the fields and mountains at night; will-o'-the-wisp
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
history; pedigree; lineage
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
very interesting; of great interest
to watch over; to watch attentively
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk