to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
single word; a few words; brief comment
perfect; complete; flawless
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
to apologize; to apologise
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
how; in what way; how about
again; once more; a second time
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
grasp; catch; understanding
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to accept; to receive; to agree
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
discovery; detection; finding
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period