to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
rope; cord; policeman's rope
strong-willed; strong of heart
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
secondary disease; complications
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. the Yamate area in Kōbe)
bristle; seta; stiff hair; coarse hair
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
light music; popular music
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
lowly people (Edo period); eta
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
attendance; presence; visit; coming; advent
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
counter for generations; epoch
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others