beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to go into the minutest details
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
without cause; without reason
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
question and answer session
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
raising or keeping an animal by oneself
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
well known; well connected
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to put on airs; to assume importance
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
process; course; mechanism
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)