double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
keeping quiet; taking no measures
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
blunder; slip; error; error
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
difference; discrepancy; variation
seeing off and meeting on return
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy
everything; anything; nothing
distress; anguish; mental suffering
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
the five commissioners; administrative organ of feudal Japan established by Toyotomi Hideyoshi
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
emaciation; gauntness; haggardness
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
Japanese spirea (Spiraea Japonica); meadowsweet; Shimotsuke (former province located in present-day Tochigi Prefecture)
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
shallow thinking; imprudence; rashness; quick temper; short temper
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
mausoleum; shrine; the (imperial) court
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not