to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
honorific affix; honorific prefix
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
surname; family name; last name
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
office chair; desk chair; computer chair
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
popular name; common name; given name
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
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
the West; the Occident; Western countries
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
being startled; getting a shock
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
direct control; direct supervision
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)