trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
ramble; saunter; walk; wander; stroll
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
memory; sense; experience
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
head; brains; intellect; understanding
serious illness; dangerous disease
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
spring sunshine; springtime
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
open; spacious; extensive
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
absentmindedness; peace of mind
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
lining at the bottom of a kimono
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end