lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
family registry (of the district); original of one's family register; archive of family registers
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
to look young; to seem young
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
of course; certainly; naturally
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to settle (in a place); to settle down
to kidnap (esp. by force or deception); to abduct; to snatch
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
just one person; only one
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to go to see (something); to attend (e.g. game, performance)
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
bungalow; one-story house
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to limp; to drag one's feet
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
stingy; cheap; very frugal
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
hoarse voice; husky voice