to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
isolation; being alone; being friendless
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
means; way; method; measure
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
treating someone like a child
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after