good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
thick silk cloth; coarse silk cloth; silk cloth made from coarse fibers (futoito, tamaito or noshiito)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
way of affixing something; way of recording something (to a logbook, etc.)
movements; sitting and standing
urination and bowel movement
to become accustomed to people
to miss (boat, plane, train, etc.)
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to be accustomed to; to be used to; to argue into silence; to talk down
to delay; to postpone; to slow down; to retard
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to be far apart; to be remote; to be quite different
to give vent to (one's feeling); to hint (at something); to intimate; to suggest
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
invented story; fabrication
otherworldly; sanctimonious
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
hasty conclusion; rash conclusion
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
spoken language; spoken words; language
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
vessel for replenishing inkstone water; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
eggshell-colored traditional Japanese paper made primarily of Diplomorpha sikokiana fibres (high-quality, glossy)
to finger; to roll between the thumb and the fingers
kanji "big shell" radical
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to arrange; to manage (to find time)
(by force of) circumstances