to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
sentiment; sentimentality
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
blood relationship; blood relative
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to move forward; to move on
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to ask a question; to ask questions
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to have meaning; to be meaningful
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
huge rock; massive boulder
Tentoku era (957.10.27-961.2.16)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
my party; our party; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
having said that; be that as it may
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...