vents at the hips of a pair of hakama
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
middle of the night; dead of night
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
doing a job; riding and sweating up a horse
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
lavish; luxurious; showy; gaudy
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
blindness; blind person; illiteracy; illiterate person; ignorance; ignoramus
outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period
two parts; two copies; the second part
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
correspondence; news; letter; tidings
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
literally; to the letter; literal
to do together; to share; to participate in
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)