assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
sense of smell; olfaction
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
how many years; how long; what year
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
good feeling; feeling good
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
regular customer; valued client
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
corporate body; corporation; (legal) person; (juridical) person
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
unable to resist; unable to suppress
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
indescribable; having no way to express
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
sympathy; compassion; pity
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
opinion; point of view; visual point
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank