to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
within; inside of; less than
No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
clouds and haze; swarm (of people); throng; (flee) like the wind; (run) out of sight
this for sure; certainly is
discreet; modest; cautious
abandoned building; derelict building
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
construction; establishment
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
right beside; close to; nearby
relative evaluation; comparative assessment
fastidiousness; fussiness about cleanliness, etc.; clean-freak
being roused; being stimulated; being inspired; being spurred on
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away