to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
rest; break; recess; intermission
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
in that manner; like that
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
partition between two rooms; room divider; partition wall
strategy guide (book, e.g. for a video game); playing guide; book of hints
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
simple honesty; tactless frankness
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
correction; rectification; mending; repair
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
to go out and away; to leave
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
student (esp. a university student)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
no, not like that (but like this)
university student; college student
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside