request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes); shitake
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
sense of relief; feeling of relief
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
is something that; is that which
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
ten; 10; ten years of age