association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
author; writer; novelist; artist
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
such; like that; that sort of; very
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to cause someone to worry
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
journal; magazine; periodical
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
good (place to leave off); convenient
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
good feeling; feeling good