obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
street; quarter; district; area
to speak; to hear a voice
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
military affairs; military work
one by one; one after another; successively
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
God and Buddha; Gods and Buddhas; one's guardian angel
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
participation; joining; entry
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
sea urchin donburi; bowl of rice topped with sea urchin
Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka); red salmon
clerk; office worker; kulak
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
belatedly; though a little too late
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
though; even if; whether ... or ...
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see