since; henceforth; ever since
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
the place where one is sent on an errand
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
while; although; (but) at the same time; on the other hand; half the face; profile
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
opposite side; opposition
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
to be easily mistaken for (something else); to be indistinguishable from; to look just like; (arch.) to intermingle; (arch.) to be in disorder; (arch.) to be in disarray
-less; lacking; non-existing
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline
things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
as stated; verbatim; literally
absence; disregard; indifference
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)