to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
around the world; throughout the world
to run around; to bustle about
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
because; for; the reason why is ...
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
this for sure; certainly is
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
(committee) chairman; president
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
deep affection; dear; beloved
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
spring break; spring vacation
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)