no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
open; spacious; extensive
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to set (sun); to become dark
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
without eating or drinking
to continue to rain or snow
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
vitality; ability to earn a living
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
7th day of the month; seven days
10th day of the month; ten days
15th day of the month; 15 days
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait