unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
gossip; corner of the mouth
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
how many years; how long; what year
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to press a question; to cross-examine
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to turn completely into; to become completely
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to row a boat; to nod off; to doze off
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
in terms of; from the point of view of
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
rice and curry; curry rice
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables