unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to approach; to draw near
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
towering; standing motionlessly
that kind; competition; match
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
worldly wisdom; practical wisdom
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
district governor (Ritsuryo period)
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
fortune-telling; divination
land survey; cadastral survey
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)