to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to happen to have on hand or in stock
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
don't you think?; indicates question
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
suited figure; person in a suit
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
(period of) a year; during an era
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
student (esp. a university student)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
serious; not joking; straight
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound