to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
Oki (former province located on Oki Island in present-day Shimane Prefecture); Oki (island)
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
cover; mantle; shroud; hood; casing
concealment (of one's vices); veil; cover; overturning; toppling
rain and wind; driving rain; the elements
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
to turn red (with anger); to be furious; to be livid
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
to the end; entirely; in full
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
hourly; from hour to hour; moment by moment; momently; from one minute to the next; with each passing moment
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to call in; to invite; to bring in
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
large paper lantern on a pole
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
Meguro City (special ward of Tokyo); Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to postpone; to extend
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
reserve; reticence; unfriendliness; estrangement
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
to accept; to receive; to agree
walking briskly; determinedly
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
sealed letter; sealed document; enclosure