I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
pension; guesthouse; bed and breakfast; private home providing lodging for travelers (travellers)
island in the southern sea (esp. Shikoku)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
lidded plastic container; Tupperware
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
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.)
what do you want?; can I help you?
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
money-making; earning money
power spot; spiritual hot spot; location said to be flowing with mystical energy
lost article; something forgotten
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
patient's registration ticket
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters; Japan's oldest historical record
Okuninushi; deity of magic and medicine later viewed as equivalent to Daikokuten and celebrated at Izumo Grand Shrine
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out