to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
grayish color; greyish colour; grizzled hair
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
to investigate thoroughly; to research thoroughly; to master; to understand completely
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to settle one's account; to pay a bill
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
main street; avenue; boulevard
as far as the eye can see
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
signs of rain; threatening to rain
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
theatre; theater; playhouse
closing (a place); closing down (e.g. a theatre)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
presumption; assumption; estimation
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
curious; strange; unusual
scene; spectacle; sight; view
observation; watching (developments); looking out (into the distance)
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
a certain ministry; an unspecified ministry