to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
time; hour; period; class
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
apt to (do); liable to; prone to
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
... years old; age (of) ...
large number (of); many; majority
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); cloisonne ware; shippō pattern (of overlapping circles); shippō emblem
ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles); oxcart
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to be worried; to be troubled
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
edge of the eaves; house frontage
at once; immediately; right now
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
even though it is not; despite not
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
5th day of the month; five days
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance