10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
of course; certainly; naturally
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
kimono fabrics shop; draper
Japanese-style confectionary store
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
alone; by oneself; on one's own
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
at least; at most; (even) just
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
from here; from this place
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
along the river; riverside
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
out of sight; in the background; unnoticed; (lit.) under the veranda
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to