to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
townhouse (i.e. house in the middle of a town); traditional townhouse; tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish
curiosity; inquisitiveness
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
falling down; lacking the energy to stand; collapsing
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
without permission; without notice
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
samurai; warrior; military family
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
immediately; right away; on the spot
to arrange; to make an appointment; to agree upon
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to set a ladder up against
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
master thief; notorious robber
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down