though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to do for (the sake of someone else)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
inheritance dispute; succession dispute
having ended; being resolved
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
finishing blow; coup de grâce
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
willpower; energy; vitality
striking; remarkable; considerable
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to frolic about; to mess around
some people; a few people; several people