position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.); vital point; crux
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
former years; formerly; a few years ago
plainly; clearly; vividly
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to recall; to remember; to recollect
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
knowing; (an) acquaintance
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
river; stream; River; the ... river
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
all-night vigil over a body; wake
mono no aware; appreciation of the fleeting nature of beauty; pathos of things; strong aesthetic sense
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
seeing with one's own eyes; witnessing
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
beginning; outset; first; onset
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)