surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
though; notwithstanding; although
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to dye; to colour; to color
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
again; once more; a second time
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
everything; anything; nothing
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest