bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
just one person; only one
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
tanka; 31-mora Japanese poem
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to get late; to advance; to wear on
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to work straight through without stopping
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
completely unknown (usu. of people); unfamiliar; complete (stranger)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
girl; lass; young thing; chick
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
sick person; patient; invalid
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to bring back; to restore