to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
it was very good of you to come; glad to see you
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to make an appearance; to show up
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
news; word; tidings; omen
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
pronunciation; production of sound
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to live; to reside; to inhabit
elder daughter; older daughter
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
(acting as an) intermediate; mediation; employment office (Edo period)