to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
a reclusive life; living secluded from the world; leading a sequestered life
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
dying of shame; being so ashamed one wants to die
in the mountains; among the mountains
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
simple; simplified; easy; plain
to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
seclusion from the world; monastic seclusion
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
transferring; transitioning; changing; gift placed inside a container when returning it
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
door; gate; opening; title page
winds and clouds; nature; the elements; situation; state of affairs
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
lack of ability; lack of talent; incompetence
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
office and rank; an official rank
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to serve; to work for; to attend
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
food and clothing; living; livelihood