keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture); Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to shake; to waver; to tremble
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
to put someone to work; to make someone work
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
to face; to go towards; to head towards
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
this and that; one thing or another
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
article; news story; report; account
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
company management; managing a company
university (college) professor
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to be dispersed; to get separated
ex-husband; former husband
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing