one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
making money; making a profit
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
endurance; perseverance; patience
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
to find out; to discover; to locate
hazy moon (esp. on a spring night)
charcoal making; charcoal maker; charcoal-roasted; charcoal-grilled
turnout (of people); start (e.g. race, campaign, term of office); constant forward movement; initial charge
one parent; single parent
dignity; credit; (arch.) deed of sale (for a land, forest or house); (arch.) sale value; (arch.) selling price
feigned innocence or naivete; beguiling innocence; wolf in sheep's clothing
incessant working; working non-stop
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
working for a company; being employed by a company
study (for a role); preparation for a part (in a play, etc.)
practice by repetition; learning by rote
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)