(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
if so; in that case; in that situation
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
that day; the very same day
evening meal; dinner; supper
to relax; to feel at home
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
modern Japanese (design or architecture); traditionally Japanese (design) in a modern form
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
cloth dyed in a dappled pattern; pattern of white spots; dapples; mochi containing red bean paste; (arch.) fawn
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
pattern resembling that of arrow feathers
pastel color; pastel colour
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
traditional Japanese pattern; traditional Japanese design
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
scrap of cloth; odds and ends
to sew up; to sew together
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to become frayed; to become loose
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)