holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
postcard; memo; note; card
neighbourhood; neighborhood
Touchuuken Kumoemon (naniwabushi performer) (1873-1916)
naniwabushi; variety of sung narrative popular during the Edo period
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
to bring up under one's personal care
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to give; to do (something) for
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to be born; to come into the world
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
as a child; when one was a child
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)