losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
living by oneself; living alone
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
people; men and women; each person; everybody
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
disconnection; interruption; burn-out
to keep a watchful eye on
second-year student; biennial
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
one's duty; responsibilities pertaining to one's work
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to face on; to look out on to
branch office; police box; local police station
dwelling; house; residence; address
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to ask; to enquire; to query
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
just past noon; afternoon
open criminal investigation