to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
journalization (accounts); journalisation; bookkeeping
correspondence; exchange of letters
evening; last night; yesterday evening
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
together; at the same time; same; identical
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)
parting; separation; farewell
farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
celebratory banquet; feast
to be busy at work; to work diligently
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
main temple building; nave
dressing up in fine clothes; splendid clothes; one's best clothes
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)