as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
gently and clearly shining (like the sun in springtime)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to postpone; to extend
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
bedside; near one's pillow
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
emaciation; gauntness; haggardness
health; healthy; sound; fit
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to breathe while sleeping
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
like this; this sort; this way
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
shell (e.g. of a pea); pod; hull
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
head house (family); birthplace; originator
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view