alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
hey there; I say; see here
woman; lady; adult female
still (continuing); as ever; further
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
to bring along; to accompany
going from the capital to the provinces; returning after praying at a temple or shrine; coming down from a high place to a low place
that; he; she; that person
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
reality; real state of affairs; true state of affairs; true form of all things as they are; ultimate reality
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
sound; tone; note; ring; chirp
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
both bare shoulders; stripped to the waist
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
kabuki brush (type of powder brush)
cool breeze; refreshing breeze
hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death