fourth day of the month; four days
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
sickroom; hospital room; ward
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
armor and helmet (armour)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
entreaty; appeal; petition
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
tune (melody, piece of music)
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
black person; darkie; well-tanned person; (wheat) smut; stagehand (in kabuki); prompter
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to be emaciated; to be nothing but skin and bones
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
all living things must die