worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to repeat; to do over again
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
because of; owing to; due to
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
I see; that's right; indeed
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
all you have to do is; just; that's all
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to begin some form of lifestyle
4th day of the month; four days
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
rather than; more ... than ...
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
thought; consideration; thinking
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
helper; assistant; help; assistance
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
by myself; in person; by oneself
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
one's share; one's portion
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with