new and old; incoming and outgoing
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
combination; union; binding; bond
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
settlement; solution; resolution
reality; real state of affairs; true state of affairs; true form of all things as they are; ultimate reality
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
external object; foreign matter
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to paint (draw) a picture
emotional strength; force of will
complication; confusion; disorder
the more one looks (at it) the more...
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
virtue; charm; merit; good point
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
awareness of the issues; (having a) critical mind; concerns
crisis awareness; sense of impending crisis
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch