eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
elm bark clothes traditionally worn by the Ainu; elm bark textile
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
first thing in the morning
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
front; frontage; facade; main
book; volume; this; present; main; head
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
form; shape; figure; visage
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
cyborg; cybernetic organism
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)