early death; premature death; dying young
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
in addition; besides this; twice
study; diligence; discount; reduction
decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to jump at; to be attracted by
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
morning; (arch.) next morning
sense of the vanity of life; perception of the evanescence of life
it is not (like that) either
day by day; every day; by the day
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
don't you think?; indicates question
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
double; twice (as much); twofold
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)