to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
same family (race, tribe)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to watch over; to watch attentively
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
witnessing; observing; sighting
dozens; scores of; decades
second (unit of time); arc second
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
form; shape; figure; visage
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
older sister; elder sister
time; hour; period; class
commerce; trade; business
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to get shabby; to go downhill; to go to seed; to go to the dogs
inn town; post town; post-station town
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
stay of execution; suspended sentence
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
way (of doing); manner; method; means