related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
meaning; significance; sense
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
hieroglyph; hieroglyphic character
Toyo (former province located in present-day Ōita and Fukuoka prefectures; later split into Buzen and Bungo provinces); affluent country; rich country
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to replace; to move; to change the position of
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
to approach; to draw near
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
than; from; out of; except; but; more
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
older sister; lass; young lady
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
name; given name; first name
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
along; parallel to; in accordance with
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
ago; since; before; previous
travel guide (book); tourist guide
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
student (esp. a university student)
tourism association; tourist association; tourism bureau
pleasure cruise; sightseeing boat; excursion boat