period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
river; stream; River; the ... river
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to throw oneself (into an activity)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
degenerate; decadent; corrupt
wherein; therein; thereinto
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
double suicide; lovers' suicide
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
introspection; reflection on one's self
degeneration; decadence; deterioration; laxness; corruption
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
cripple; disabled person; invalid
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)