important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
both; both sides; both parties
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
fate; destiny; predestination
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to shed light; to cast light
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
near oneself; close to one; familiar
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
somewhere (very vague); someplace (very vague)
index; indices; indicator
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
-less; lacking; non-existing
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
looking away; looking aside
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
even though; despite; when
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously