missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
neighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
to get between; to be caught in
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)