leader; guide; mentor; coach
personality; style; appearance
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
river management; river improvement; flood control
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both