hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
kidney inflammation; nephritis
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
place for showering next to a tub
water trough; track pan; boat transporting water (esp. drinking water); water boat; waterlogged boat; coffin
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
earnestly; immediately; exactly
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)