concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
elder daughter; older daughter
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
vice; bad manners; evil customs; storm; raging winds
bright; shining; clear; evident
10,000,000; ten million; extremely large number; myriad
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
to apportion drawn water; to ladle into separate containers; to show understanding
hellish pain; suffering; distress; agony
good God; good deities; true teachings of Buddha
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
to dawdle; to waste time doing nothing in particular; to fret; to sulk; to rain on and off
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
to apologize; to apologise
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
parting; separation; farewell
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
just because; even if; even though
change; transition; vicissitudes
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
being left out; being excluded; being ostracized
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to speak; to talk; to argue; to manage; to dispose of; to carry through
to rank next to; to come after