to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
to turn completely into; to become completely
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
staying behind; remaining; residual
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
to squint (one eye); to narrow
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
other than; excluding; without
Tokushima (city, prefecture)
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
simply; merely; only; solely
battlefield; battleground
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
Sekigahara (battle site, 1600); decisive battle; critical battle
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging