trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
at the window; by the window; next to the window
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
patriarch; head of a family
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
consequently; as a result; in the end
to fall for a trick; to be taken in; to play into the hands (of)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
entry; going into; approach
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
this one; with this; in this way
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
thought; consideration; thinking
sexual frigidity; insensitivity; indifference
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
by myself; by oneself; by itself; naturally
silence; stillness; quietness
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to become tense; to become serious; to become sober; sobering; bracing
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
tea-ceremony procedures; skill at serving tea; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into