(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
without intermission for ten (long) years; with constancy of purpose for ten (long) years; in the same old rut for years on end
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
house where one was born; one's parents' house
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
one's house; one's home; one's family
dark reddish-brown; liver color
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
before the gate; in front of the gate
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
(arch.) starched white uniform worn by menservants of government officials; something pasted with plain white paper (e.g. umbrella, lantern)
haori (Japanese formal coat)
to become rustic; to become countrified
clothing decorated with one's family crest
flowers and incense (given as a Buddhist offering)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
invisibly; secretly; privately
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
attendants at a funeral; mourners
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to jump at; to be attracted by
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing