to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
radio waves, as sent out and received by people's minds
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
sun; saint; San (people); son
sign; indication; trace; somehow; for some reason; seeming to be
one evening; some evenings
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
because of; owing to; due to
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
family breakdown; family disintegration; collapse of one's family
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
countermeasures to the falling birthrate
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
in this way; thus; such; uh...
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!