spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
contract; compact; agreement
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
(in) his way; peculiar to him
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
Japanese person; Japanese people
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
one's own handwriting; autograph
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
match; game; bout; contest
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty