to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to subsist; to keep on living
preference; priority; precedence
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
just because; even if; even though
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
don't worry about it; forget about it
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
scenery; scene; landscape
north entrance; north exit
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
elevated (structure); overhead
alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
considerably; greatly; a lot
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
slope; slanting surface; bevel