extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
for a while; for some time; for a period
to leave (a scene); to step away
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
then; and (then); in that case; if so
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
(to be ashamed enough) to wish you could just disappear; wanting to sink into the ground in shame
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
complete change; about-face
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
it's been a long time; long time no see
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
not caring; not giving a damn
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine