prudent; thoughtful; discreet
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
attendance; presence; appearance
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
more than anything; above all else
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
tenth day of the month; ten days
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to hang (something) on the wall
chair; stool; post; office; position
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
a few years ago; some years back
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
advance payment; money paid in advance
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with