one part; one portion; one section
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to accept; to receive; to agree
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
left side; left-hand side
control; check; restraint; inhibition
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
atrocity; (arch.) treason
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
black beard; type of noh mask with a black beard and protruding chin
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping
to jeer (at); to hoot; to boo; to catcall; to heckle
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
colloquialism; colloquial language; slang
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
to employ; to hire; to charter
and yet; though; when; in spite of
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
recommendation; referral; endorsement
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold