out of character; unlike one
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
in succession; one by one
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
female high-school student
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
height (of body); stature
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to die out; to become extinct
one day; (on) a certain day
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
earnings from a part-time job
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
soba stall with a stand-up counter only; standing soba noodle restaurant; stand-up soba noodle bar
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
effusiveness; gushing; shrillness
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)