villages

negotiation; consultation; discussion / rumors; rumours / lecture; speech / talking; speaking; speech; conversation / story; tale; narrative / a topic; a subject; that which is spoken about

Counter for stories. / Counter for episodes of TV shows.

talk; speech; conversation / story; tale

(archaic) to be heard / (archaic) to be audible

to fail to hear something; to miss

to fail to hear something; to miss / to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide

to smell incense

just as in the old days, just as it used to be

(archaic, colloquial) a nickname of Ariwara no Narihira, Heian-period waka poet