heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
chunk of meat (e.g. for grilling); joint of meat
interruption; suspension; break
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
this is why; this means; it is the case that
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
stealthily; secretly; in secret
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
participation; joining; entry; adherence
but; however; provided that
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
continuation; succession; series
preparation; arrangements
in deep black; in jet black
rather; better; instead; if anything
still; even now; to this day
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
light; easy; non-serious; minor
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
Japanese person; Japanese people
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
arrogant; haughty; insolent
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft