to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
sharing a room; dormitory room; match between wrestlers from the same stable
jumble; hodgepodge; potpourri; heterogenous mixture
as (for); for; in the capacity of
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
rain and wind; driving rain
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
half tatami mat; heckling; jeering; interrupting
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
evening meal; supper; dinner
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
completely honest relationship; hanging out naked (e.g. at a public bath)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to follow another's example