great debt of gratitude; great obligation
information; news; report; reward; retribution
honours; honors; ceremony; exercises
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)
cold-water ablutions (for spiritual purification)
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
order; command; life; destiny; fate
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
there is no God!; it's a cruel world; (lit.) there is no god or Buddha
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
escape from evil; exorcism
literary and military arts; the pen and the sword
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
to complain; to make a complaint
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
visiting a shrine; visiting a home
censor; overseer; inspector (Edo period)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to ask; to enquire; to query
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service