shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
to be reminded of; to call to mind
solitude; loneliness; isolation
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
rash guard; rash vest; rashie
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
only; merely; but; no more than
gray or silver haired (grey)
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion