bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
lately; recently; nowadays
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
offender; criminal; culprit
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
philandering; itch for women
fortune-telling; divination
true character; real nature
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
such; like that; in that way
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
an issue being settled; a case being closed
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to keep a house; to run a household
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland