ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
to come and go; to go back and forth
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
dilapidated house; deserted house
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
to forget completely; to leave behind
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to be overcome with emotion
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
determination; resolution
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to live; to reside; to inhabit
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
stopping functioning; being out of service
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to sniff out; to get wind of
notice; attention; observation
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
at least; at most; (even) just
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
true character; true heart; true spirit
double slap in the face (second slap administered by the return motion of the back of the hand)
blow; shock; strike; batting
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear