to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
spatula; (fabric) tracing spatula; (pottery) pallet; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
same; similar; (just) like; equal
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
branch office; branch store
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
museum; reference library; archive; record office
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
(large) building; public building; hall
head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
way of talking; manner of speaking
guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
counter for birds or rabbits
coming out (disclosing one's sexual orientation or gender identity); revealing (e.g. something embarrassing); disclosure; announcement
to make up (a deficiency); to supplement; to add to; to put towards
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention
(United States of) America; USA
one grain; one drop; one bead
must not (do); should not; do not; cannot
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
horse native to Hokkaido; person born and raised in Hokkaido
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing