to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
control; check; restraint; inhibition
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
surveillance camera; security camera
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
operation; functioning; running
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
shoe store; shoe shop; shoemaker
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
drinking party; get-together
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
due form; official; formality
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe