next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
boy; son; baby boy; young man
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
item; article; dish; course; finest item
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
those (near the second person)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
road approaching a shrine