to twist; to twirl; to fiddle around with; to play with; to rack one's brains
to have one's knees be about to give way
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
apartment with one bedroom and a kitchen
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
raising and lowering; fluctuation (of prices, interest rates, etc.); praising and belittling; setting out (meals, etc.) and clearing away; ebb and flow (of the tide); rising and falling (pitch, tone, etc.); modulation
bed with frame made of pipes
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
sign; indication; trace; touch; feeling of
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
sealing (something) inside; enclosing (with a letter, etc.)
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
healing item; health item
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
(loaf of) bread; bread in a rectangular shape
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
bitter cup; bitter experience; bitter defeat; ordeal
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination