failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to (physically) force someone to sit down
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising); plump; rotund
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
white collar; white lapel
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
to be plump; to be chubby
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
minuteness; one millionth
helper; assistant; help; assistance
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
to step back; to walk backwards