across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
January; first month of the lunar calendar
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
earthenware; porcelain; china; pottery; crockery
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
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)
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
high and low; rise and fall
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
ceramics; pottery; porcelain
bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink
boohoo; boo hoo; wow; huh; mythical monster that suddenly shouts "uwan", surprising passersby in the night
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
twilight; dusk; faint light
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat