seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
addition and deletion; taking out and putting in; plugging and unplugging; making do; getting by; managing
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
Japanese person; Japanese people
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
rule of an occupying power
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
person killed in action; the war dead
injured person; wounded person; casualty
relations with America; relationship with America
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
every evening; every night
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
ordinary clothes; everyday attire; plain clothes; civilian clothes
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
private citizen; civilian
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
duty; function; office; mission; task
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public