bulky; massive; thick; heavy
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
your husband; her husband
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to cease; to stop; to be over
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to be worried; to be troubled
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
a step; short distance; short time
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
near; close by; within reach; familiar
position; job; employment; opening
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)