running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
to slide into; to slip into
breaking off; snapping off
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
chapter one; first chapter
diplomatic message sent by a head of state; sovereign letter; book written in Japanese (as opposed to Chinese, etc.); Japanese book; national literature (of Japan)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
whenever you want; any time you like
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
Osaka-Kobe; Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)
the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995 (the epicenter was located on Awaji island)
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
recognition; acquaintance
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
authorized architect and builder; licensed architect; registered architect
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to begin; to set about; to start
classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
Kobayashi Nobuhiko (1932.12-)
dispersal; evacuation; removal; spreading out (troops); deployment
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn