when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
besides; in addition; also; moreover
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
in comparison to; rather than
sensual love; love affair
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
infancy; childhood; tender age
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
The Tale of Genji (Heian period classic)
to be absorbed in reading
young woman with a lot of superficial knowledge about sex, etc.
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
too much; excessively; too
three times a day (of meals)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage
of course; certainly; naturally
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
the whole world; the universe
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion