to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
incident; affair; happening; event
each and all; every single one; everybody
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
until now; so far; up to the present
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
even though; despite; when
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
how long; how much; to what extent
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
The Tale of Genji (Heian period classic)
planning; project; plan; design
to write (a play, book, filmscript, etc.)
acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
blighted love; disappointed love
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
honorific/polite/humble prefix
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)