concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
matter causing distress; something causing worry
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to be busy; to be tied up doing something
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
determination; resolution
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
carefree; free from worry
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to become empty; to be emptied
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
(someone else's) daughter
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)