to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
orphan; person without friends
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
three cheers; three chants; singing three times
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
mountain-dwelling dove; Oriental turtle dove; rufous turtle dove; white-bellied green pigeon
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
breakup of diplomatic relations; diplomatic break
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
as before; as ever; as it was originally
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
to be worried; to be troubled
day by day; every day; by the day
to put someone to work; to make someone work
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after