younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
matter of concern and interest
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand
one's own child; one's own children
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
be (that) as it may; having said that
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
You'll regret this!; I'll get you for this; Just you wait
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
every person; each one; everybody
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
master; teacher; stable master
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
independence; self-reliance
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
recitation; reciting from memory
Nakahara Chuuya (1907-1937)
listening to once; hearing once
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth