housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
two times; twice; two degrees
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to do together; to share; to participate in
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to need; to demand; to take; to require
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
in one's own way or style
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
in the morning; during the morning
morning; forenoon; just before noon
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
shopping; purchased goods
journal; magazine; periodical
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
sincere; honest; faithful
contradiction; inconsistency
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
primary school; elementary school; grade school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
yearned for; longed for; missed
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
long ago; a long time ago; already
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
trouble; bother; annoyance
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)