to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
drinking bout; merrymaking
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
of no interest; not interested
distant look; faraway look
silence (not speaking); muteness
to make an appeal; to urge
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to jump at; to be attracted by
to watch over; to watch attentively
every person; each one; everybody
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
feigned tears; crocodile tears
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)