particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
accident; emergency; calamity
appearance; air; mien; getup
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
just the other day; quite recently
grayish color; greyish colour; grizzled hair
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
mausoleum; imperial court
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
death from disease; death from illness
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to apologize; to apologise
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
the way one works; one's working manner
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
another family; another house
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to push (something) against
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to be hot on a person's heels
way; method; means; resource; course
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over