face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
and yet; though; when; in spite of
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
stupid idiot; total moron
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
consequence; outcome; result; blame
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
-less; lacking; non-existing
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
heigh-ho; heave-ho; la-la
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
mountain trekking; hiking
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...