painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
older brother; elder brother
to serve; to work for; to attend
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
though; notwithstanding; although
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
even though; despite; when
news; word; tidings; omen
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
official business; public business
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
sick person; patient; invalid
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
future (usually near); prospects
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding