little shop; small shop; low class whorehouse in Fujiwara (Edo period); low class brothel; passage formed under the eaves of houses after heavy snowfalls (Tōhoku region)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to badger; to pester; to beg
making up a prescription; dispensing medicine; preparing medicine
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
parting; separation; farewell
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
first Serpent day of the year
long time; long interval; for quite some time
world of suffering; life of prostitution
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
senryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
one's predestined length of life; destiny; fate
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination