severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
outside a gate; beyond one's area of expertise
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to thank; to apologize; to apologise; to say farewell; to retreat; to refuse
camping; campground; making camp
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
no sleep or rest; working day and night
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
talk; dialogue; conversation
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
alternately; in succession
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
feeling; sense; impression
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
in comparison to; rather than
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open