to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
unusual; serious; incomparable
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
anything and everything; just about everything
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
fourth day of the month; four days
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
shop selling name seals and rubber stamps
your husband; her husband
to comfort; to console; to amuse
separation; farewell; parting
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to get between; to be caught in
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
passion; temper; irritability
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
(entering into) nirvana; died; silent; tranquil
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
troubles brought on by what one has written
roadside tree; row of trees