sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
way of reciting; way of telling a story
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
already known; well-known
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
(distant) howling; backbiting
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
thatching a roof (with grass); thatched roof
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
way; method; means; resource; course
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist