to write incorrectly; to miswrite; to spoil (e.g. a letter) due to writing mistakes; to ruin; to make a mess of
to have a nosebleed; to bleed at the nose
social status; social position; social standing
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
are; measure of area (100 sq.m.)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
it seems so; that's what it looks like
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
for today; for the time being
otherwise; or else; if not
pieces; scraps; disconnected
ornamental writing (esp. initial letters); decorative lettering; fancy script
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
bedside; near one's pillow
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
(in) her way; peculiar to her
to take measures (against); to take steps
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
sunshade; blind; awning; parasol
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
wide-open; frank; open; candid
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze