to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
shafts (attached to the yoke of a cart, plow, etc.)
extensive; spacious; vague; hazy
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
sleepwalking; somnambulism; noctambulism
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
numb; insensitive (e.g. to pain); apathetic; insensitive; indifferent
to bring; to take; to bring about
absent-mindedness; stupor; stupefaction; fainting
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
(very) selfish; self-centered; self-centred; without consulting anybody (else)
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
about when; about what time; how soon
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
... and eastward; east of
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
samurai receiving this much rice as a fee; offering of rice cake containing this much rice; person receiving this amount of money as a salary
in spite of oneself; absently; involuntarily
one's wife; wife (of somebody below the speaker in rank)
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to grow old; to weaken with age; to become senile
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
touchstone; Lydian stone; touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test