to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
gradually; little by little; step by step
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
to manage; to arrange; to see to (a matter); to consult (with); to talk (to)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana; opposite bank; opposite shore
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
surely (not); certainly (not)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
close; intimate; on good terms
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
something; some kind of; for some reason
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
unexpectedly; surprisingly
on that occasion; at that time; then; in that case
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (in Okinawa)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
dust; dirt; dreary world; petty affairs of everyday life
difficult to ...; hard to ...
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck