misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to have a relationship; to have relations
while; during; performed in this condition
late at night; at a late hour
to have a hard time of it
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
trembling from fear; trembling all over
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
registered mail; registered post; registration (of mail); (putting on) record; writing down; noting down
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
woman's handwriting; hiragana
dispensing with the preliminaries ...; omitting the previous part
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
the other day; a few days ago
to call out; to ask someone to come
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
trifling; little; few; slight
small present; small token of appreciation; with compliments (e.g. written on small gift)