sympathy; compassion; pity
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
each time it happens; at all such times
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
free-loader; hanger-on; parasite; house guest
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
at the mercy of (e.g. wind, waves); (act) as one is told (by)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
keenly felt; heart-wrenching; heart-rending
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
mountain range; mountain belt
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
square (shape); (in a castle) rectangular space between the inner and outer gates (where troops can gather)
historic spot; historic remains; ruins
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)