to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
grey moustache; white beard
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
will not do; do not; does not
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
dining; dining room; meal
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to lean against; to set against
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
cooking; food preparation
living; lifestyle; living room
sugar beet (Beta vulgaris)
long ago; once upon a time
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
polish; grinding; sharpening
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
god of fire (in Japanese mythology, usu. Kagutsuchi no Kami)
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
study; diligence; discount; reduction
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing