harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
kindness; favour; favor; hospitality
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
bashful; shameful; ashamed
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to bring up under one's personal care
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to brave a danger; to take a risk
possessed of a strong sense of duty
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
boy; son; baby boy; young man
mending; repair; darning; patching up
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to squash; to crush; to flatten
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
Mie prefecture (Kinki area)
department (faculty) of literature
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
journal; magazine; periodical
being selected (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); being accepted; winning
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance