to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
considerably; fairly; quite
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
at that time; in those days
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
proposed site; site chosen
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down