to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
need not; (not) have to; need not have; need not exist
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
forgetting the hardships of the old year; forgetting one another's age difference
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
last piece of the day's programme; last act of a play; comic dialogue as the last item in vaudeville, music hall, etc.
such a thing; something like that
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
shellfish; seashell; shell
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
society; the world; the times
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
partly open; in half bloom