painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
small; fine; minute; stingy; cheap
roofed mud wall around a villa or temple
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
every person; each one; everybody
expenses; costly; expensive
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
employer's house; master's house
scattered; separated; dispersed
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
violent robbery or burglary; killing and robbing (someone)
mountain top; summit; peak
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
at that time; in those days
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
thatching; thatch; thatched roof
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
literally; to the letter; literal
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to be sooty; to be stained
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
sitting in circle; round straw mat
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
oddity; eccentricity; peculiarity