pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to concern; to be related
to entrust; to leave to a person
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
somewhat cold; a bit chilly
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
quarter; a fourth; square (piece of) cloth
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
unanticipated; unexpected
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
because of; owing to; due to
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to tighten; to press hard
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance