parting; separation; farewell
ordinary; common; mediocre
to hide; to conceal oneself
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
installation; mounting; furnishing; run (on a bank); bank run
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
comparatively; relatively
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually
(walking with) one's toes turned out; duckfooted
to put someone to work; to make someone work
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
great difference; big difference; wide margin
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
approximate age; age range
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
counter for chairs or seats
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...