sixth day of the month; six days
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
living room (Western style); sitting room
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
at first; in the beginning; originally
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
sleeveless (garment); sleeveless haori
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
neighborhood association (established in Japan in 1940); neighbourhood association
young persons' association
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to swell; to become swollen; to become puffy (e.g. face from lack of sleep); to become bloated (esp. from fluid retention)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
complete recovery of health
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
at once; immediately; right now
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
old body; aged person; elderly person
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about