island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
return; relapse; recurrence
grasp; catch; understanding
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
all-night vigil over a body; wake
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
will; testament; last request
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
tattling; telling on (someone)
magical power; mystical force
everyday life; daily life
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
battle of wits; contest of wits
intolerable; unbearable; irresistible; tremendous; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
no!; no no!; no, not at all
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
probability; likelihood; chances
sixth day of the month; six days
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
vagrant; vagabond; drifter
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)