leaving something where it is; abandoning something
to take a breath; to take a short rest
skirt (of a kimono); hem (of a kimono)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
jingling; (sound of) many people clapping together; healthy; robust; concluding successfully; (arch.) boiling (of water)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
in that manner; like that
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
it's no joke; gimme a break!
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to babble in one's cups; to ramble drunkenly
back off!; leave me alone!
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
one's family; family member
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
one's figure during sleep
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
breathing of a sleeping person
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
noisily; with a rattle; with a creak; with a squeak; with a rumble
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
old furniture; curios; secondhand goods
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest