vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
woman's handwriting; hiragana
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to throw into; to toss into
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
in the meantime; meanwhile
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
woman; female; feminine gender
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
abandonment; giving up; bargain sale; selling off cheaply; edge (e.g. of an architectural member); boundary
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
again and again; repeatedly
already; now; no longer; not any more
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
serious; not joking; straight
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to rise; to erect; to get up
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
(before a) Buddhist altar; before the Buddha; offering placed on a Buddhist altar; incense money; condolatory offering
21st day after death; 21st day after birth
to offer incense (for a departed person); to light an incense stick