painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
sympathy; compassion; pity
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
dated; date; fixed; external
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)
wearing armour (armor); counter for suits of armour
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to shake one's head (in denial)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
by myself; in person; by oneself
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
topic; subject; rumor; talk; tale; story
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
great hurry; great haste; rush
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
bedding that is never put away during the day; permanently laid-out futon
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless