well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
corridor; hallway; passageway
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
after that; afterwards; thereafter
Kunikida Doppo (1871-1908)
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion