weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
January; first month of the lunar calendar
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
overanxiety; needless worry
essence; true nature; substance; reality
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to call together; to convene
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to overdo; to do too much
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
attendant; valet; servant; follower
alone; by oneself; on one's own
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately
one's way (ahead); one's path
gigantic statue; colossus; huge image
very small; tiny; insignificant
small horse; pony; foal; colt; filly
to hang over; to cover; to take on a responsibility; to become a burden
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance