ladybug; ladybird; lady beetle; Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis); harlequin ladybird
selling out; being sold out
official announcement; proclamation
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
in the ministry; in the department
very popular; highly favoured
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
picture dealer; commercial art gallery
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
(Chinese) television station
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
1000 ri; (a) long distance
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
(having) two choices; choice between two things
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
shelving (a play, movie, etc.); closing down; cancelling; rice storehouse (of the Edo shogunate)
tool; implement; means; furniture
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
to sit; to squat; to be implicated