I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
(wearing) low over one's eyes
black kite (Milvus migrans)
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
unexpected meeting; coincidence
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis); being penniless; being broke
admiration; praise; prizing; appreciation
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
in search of; in order to look for
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
entry into a castle (by a conquering force)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
of all things (days, etc.)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
disinheritance; disowning
simmer; bubble out; flow out
the three realms of existence; the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; past, present and future existences; far-off ...; distant ...
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
China and India; far away
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
to rock the left hand (to produce vibrato on a koto, etc.)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to feel oneself indebted to