to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
hermetically seal; sealing (e.g. envelope)
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to get between; to be caught in
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
unexpectedly; surprisingly
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
one eye; one of one's eyes
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
music; old Japanese court music; gagaku
troublesome; annoying; complicated
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
several times; a few times
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to keep away; to keep at a distance
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point