to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
failure; mistake; blunder
people; citizens; subjects; folk
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
several years; a few years
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
in comparison to; rather than
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
main cause; primary factor
all people; the whole nation
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
vocal sound; tone of voice
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on