careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
worry; agony; vexation; illness; sickness
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
neglect of health; intemperance
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
determination; resolution
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
prefectural assembly member
one's whole life; one's lifetime
ferry landing; point of departure or arrival for ferries
railroad; railway; rail transport
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
pronunciation; production of sound
confusion; mixing; merger
prosperity; flourishing; success
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
comfort; consolation; diversion
Teimeikougou (1884-1951) (empress)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
secret; private; surreptitious
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
competition; rivalry; something worth doing