to honor; to honour; to respect; to esteem; to prize
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to think deep down (that); to tell oneself (that); to secretly believe (that)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
transactions; dealings; business
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
of course; certainly; naturally
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to find useful; to think highly of
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
tabi; Japanese socks (with split toe)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
lull; breathing spell; respite; remission (of an illness); becoming stable
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
sad; mournful; melancholy; sorrowful