farmland; rice field or paddy
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; montane forest; mountains and forest
fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
my husband; one's family; family member
something unfinished; something incomplete; idiot
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
don't you think?; indicates question
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
washing a corpse for burial
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission