to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
repentance; confession; penitence
to repent; to be penitent
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
funeral; burial; condolence
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
flight; desertion; escape
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
life; living; I; me; student
counter for rules; rule; regulation
no, not like that (but like this)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to have a talk; to tell a story
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
man; male; masculine gender
news dealer's shop; newsagent's shop
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
considerably; fairly; quite
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
all present; all concerned; all of us
to grow up; to become an adult
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!