having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
don't worry about it; forget about it
stairs; stairway; staircase
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
should; must; -able; probably; likely
no!; no no!; no, not at all
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
succession; continuation; series; sequence
feng shui; fengshui; wind and water
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
beginning (of a century, etc.)
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
one day; (on) a certain day
parting; separation; farewell
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
since then; from that time; ever since
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
because of; owing to; due to
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear