(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to (physically) force someone to sit down
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate
torturing to death; tormenting to death
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
episode; side story; story within a story; aside; anecdote
writing songs or poems; poem
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
skill; workmanship; dexterity; quality
suggestiveness (of a poem); lingering charm; lasting impression
false rumor; false rumour
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
roaming; drifting about; wandering; drifting (with the current, on the tide, etc.)
legend; folklore; tradition
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
building (a temple, palace, etc.); construction; erection
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
bolt from the blue; great surprise
to have a reason; to have an excuse
occupational ability; function; role
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
appropriate (urgent) response; expediency
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
regional official responsible for rice storage (under the Yamato court); Inagi (lowest of the eight hereditary titles)
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose