to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to thrust before; to thrust at
yearned for; longed for; missed
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
murder; killing; murderer
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
torture to death; torment to death
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
sitting with one's legs out to one side
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
older sister; elder sister
to do for (the sake of someone else)
subordinate work; assistant; servant
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate