sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
something like ...; something called ...
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
fate; chance; relationship; tie
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
policeman's rope; arresting (a criminal)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
plain-woven silk cloth produced on Hachijo Island (sometimes striped)
remote island; distant island; banishment to a remote island (Edo-period punishment)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
because of; owing to; due to
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
sales clerk (in a merchant house, ranking between the head clerk and an apprentice); shopman; shop assistant
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
it's been a long time; long time no see