quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
indeed; really; truly; very much
elegance; grace; festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
lung disease; chest trouble; pulmonary tuberculosis
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
the shogunate period; the days of the shogunate regime
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
although I say; although one might say; although called
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be; to exist; (arch.) to come; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to be (somewhere)
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
toothpick; skewer (used to cut and hold sweets served at a tea ceremony); toothbrush (orig. made from a thin willow branch frayed at one end)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
quacking; cackling; loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.); noisily; with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker); with a crackling sound
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to move (house); to change residence
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
why; how; for what reason
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
severe criticism; sharp criticism; scathing criticism; diatribe; panning
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
samurai's attendant; footman