although I say; although one might say; although called
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
time; season; period; phase; stage
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
participation; joining; entry; adherence
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
the same as always; day after day
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
(one's) quota; assignment
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
expression; presentation; representation; notation
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
if it is the case that ...
critic; reviewer; commentator
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment