heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to understand from experience
condition; situation; prospects
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
shredded dried plum; plum pulp
food with dressing on it (e.g. salad)
to be prominently ...; to be persistently ...
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
going to the United States
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
separation; farewell; parting
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)