light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
without doubt; certain; sure
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
clandestine meeting (of lovers); assignation; tryst; (lovers') rendezvous
exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable
The Diary of Lady Murasaki (c. 1010)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
as (for); for; in the capacity of
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
to throw away; to abandon
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to be greatly perplexed; to be at a loss; to be sorely troubled; to be greatly embarrassed
state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule