to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
consequence; outcome; result; blame
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
parting; separation; farewell
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
keeping house; being confined to one's house
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
sublime; noble; high-minded
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
all you want; as much as one wants
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness