(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
simplicity; unsophisticatedness
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
married woman; another's wife
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
flowers and incense (given as a Buddhist offering)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
in an easy-to-understand manner; in a very kind and detailed way
way; course; the only way
(medical) doctor; physician
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
complexion; colour; color; blood red
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
being settled; coming to a conclusion
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
spite; frustration; vexation