divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
this (very thing); this precisely
changing clothes; change of clothes
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to shine in (light); to illuminate
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
runny nose; (watery) nasal mucus
burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
to smooth out; to straighten; to relax
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
care; precaution; guarding; caution
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
out of sight; in the background; unnoticed; (lit.) under the veranda
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
to accumulate one's unpublished paintings or writings
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to become misty; to become hazy
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
powdered coal; charcoal dust
to put a kettle on (the stove)