thunderous roar; roaring sound
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
last days; the end; one's fate
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
at least; at most; (even) just
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be intimate with; to befriend
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
waking; waking up; awakening
annotation; explanatory note; comment
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen