small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
electricity; (electric) light
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
bank; banking institution
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
sending back; return to sender
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
money in one's possession
away from home; while travelling
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
brief (amount of time); short
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
distribution center; distribution centre
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
shorthanded; understaffed
half a ri (measure of length); halfway
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
the unobtainable (that which cannot be known)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication