ten; 10; ten years of age
late at night; small hours of the morning
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
very young; little; childish; immature
hard worker; hardworking person
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
sympathy; compassion; pity
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
reason; cause; circumstances
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
influence; clout; leverage
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
family a woman has married into
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress