death; the next world; to pass away; to die
parliamentarian; member of a congress
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
rehabilitation (in society)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
love hotel; short-stay hotel used primarily for sexual activities
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
that day; the very same day
to go into labor; to go into labour
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
varsika (meditation retreat; usu. for 90 days starting on the 15th day of the 4th month of the lunisolar calendar)
diagnostic agent (esp. pregnancy test)
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
ordinary person; untitled individual
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
House of Representatives election; lower house election
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
neglecting; leaving alone
the following week; the next week
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
street oratory; soapbox speech
study; library; den; home office; reading room
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
the end justifies the means; circumstances may justify a lie