retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
last days; the end; one's fate
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to push (something) against
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
secret; private; surreptitious
to look forward to something
isolation; being alone; being friendless
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
refreshment; something refreshing; welcome relief; tonic; refreshing medicine
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
one day; (on) a certain day
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
together; at the same time; same; identical
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
enamel; enamelled metalware (sinks, pots, etc.)
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement