tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
occasional; infrequent; rare
that day; the very same day
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
highly ridiculous; quite absurd
country; territory; domain; realm
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
(Edo-period) room for confining criminals or lunatics
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to shut in; to confine; to contain
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
woman; female; feminine gender
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
contradiction; inconsistency
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in