indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
hiding one's embarrassment
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
body; physical system; (the) person
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
present (brought by a visitor); gift
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
stingy; cheap; very frugal
blackmail; extortion; persistent demand
100,000; hundred thousand
family physician; family doctor
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
trouble; bother; annoyance
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to pile up; to accumulate
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
book bound in Japanese style
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
The Life of an Amorous Man by Ihara Saikaku (famous novel from the Edo period)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
cut end; edge (of a page, etc.); small amount; small quantity; beginning; clue
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
generation; lifetime; age
admiration; adoration; extolling
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft