happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
thanks to your assistance; thanks to your help; thanks to your support
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
joints; points (of a speech)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
no!; no no!; no, not at all
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid
mistress; kept woman; concubine
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
wet nurse; nursing mother
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
palanquin; litter; bier; kago
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
while; during; while; although; all; both
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme