to collapse; to flop (onto)
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
control; management; supervision
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
wet nurse; nursing mother
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
prize money; monetary award; reward
calamity; disaster; accident
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
judgment; judgement; discernment
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
to cry and shout; to scream
legendary; fabled; fabulous
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to surge; to well up; to gush out
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
sword play; samurai drama
(countless) stars in the night sky; stardust