beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
accumulation; accumulate; store
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
to subsist; to keep on living
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
nature; property; disposition
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
weakening; emaciation; decline
to suffer from pulmonary tuberculosis; to have trouble in one's lungs
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
every evening; night after night
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to keep a house; to run a household
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
like this; this sort; this way
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)