to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
bedside; near one's pillow
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
snugly; cosily; compactly
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
south wind; southerly wind; (arch.) summer
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
it's not a problem; it's not a big deal; (person or thing) can be easily beaten or bettered (by one)
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
right in the center (centre)
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)