be (that) as it may; having said that
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
openly and in broad daylight
one's wife; one's wife and daughter or daughters
again and again; repeatedly
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
dictation; verbal statement
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
to repeat; to do something over again
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
death (of an emperor); demise
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
bedside; near one's pillow
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
end of a line (of writing); line break
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
now that; since; as long as; provided that
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
weakening; emaciation; decline
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life