to live; to make a living; to get on with
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
work-in-progress; working state
document; official papers
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to bind; to file; to top with egg (e.g. donburi)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
father; dad; husband; you; he
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
truancy; school non-attendance
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
tenth day of the month; ten days
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to become clear; to be made public
infinite loop; closed loop