to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
gift brought to a funeral (usu. money); funeral offering; condolence gift; (lit.) incense money
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
to entrust to a doctor (for treatment)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
depending on; dependent on
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
who cares?; see if I care; who knows?; how should I know?
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
melancholy; gloom; depression
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
madness; craziness; insanity
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
outside (the room, building); outdoors
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
running one's own business; doing business on one's own; self-employment