to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
(not) a single person; (no) one
criticizing someone behind their back; backbiting
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
end; close; finish; termination
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
The Raven (narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe)
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
real intention; true motive; true meaning
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to become familiar (to one's ears)
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
treatment (of a person); dealing with
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
dealing with; coping with
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky