paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
irregular pulse; arrhythmia
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
audience; spectator; spectators
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
father; dad; husband; you; he
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
as a child; when one was a child
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
sixth year of elementary school; sixth year elementary school student
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
too much; excessively; too
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
(period of) a year; during an era
to be born; to come into the world
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons