to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to rain incessantly; to downpour
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
interior; inside; internal
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
tight; close-fitting; tight (supply and demand); scarce; tight skirt; straight skirt
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
how long; how far; how much
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
by today; before the day is over
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
like this; in this way; as you see
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead