one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
funeral; burial; condolence
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
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
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
directly (from someone's mouth); in one's own words
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
how; how much; to what extent; no matter how (much); however
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
rosary; string of prayer beads
rosary; string of prayer beads
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
future affairs; affairs after one's death
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
prosperity; flourishing; success
to take a breath; to take a short rest
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
everywhere; all over; throughout
dreamlike; dreamy; phantasmagorical
back of a stone monument; inscription on the back of a stone monument
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning