to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
during imprisonment; while in jail
people; men and women; each person; everybody
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
every evening; night after night
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to become decrepit; to become senile
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to stretch (unbend) oneself
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
innocent; cherubic; childlike
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
bathtub (esp. wooden and bucket-shaped); small bucket used while bathing
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
a little bit; a little while
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
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
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to discuss; to talk together
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times