worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
endurance; forbearance; patience; self-restraint
Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
last night; yesterday evening
embodiment; realization; materialization
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
door; gate; opening; title page
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
banquet or reception hall
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)