especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to betray a secret; to reveal a secret
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
delusion; trick of the imagination
widowhood; widowerhood; viduity
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to take command; to give direction
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
evening sky; twilight sky
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory