than; other than; except; but
elegy; dirge; mournful melody
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
to push or press or force down; to depress
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
coexistence; living together
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
just managing; with great difficulty
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
looking on (somebody) as hostile
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to look around; to survey
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
detention; custody; confinement; internment
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once