to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to be conspicuous; to stand out
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
anything and everything; just about everything
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
(period of) a year; during an era
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
alone; by oneself; on one's own
in this way; thus; such; uh...
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both