supreme; greatest; highest; best
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
repentance; confession; penitence
at least; at most; (even) just
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
environment; circumstance
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
decision; determination; resolution
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
princess; daughter of a nobleman
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)