to run around; to bustle about
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
emphasizing one's good qualities; presenting oneself in a favorable light; self-production (of an album, film, etc.)
opinion; point of view; visual point
distinction; differentiation; classification
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
using as an intermediary; through
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
motherland; fatherland; native country
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to die (of a person); to have one's life come to a close
roaming; drifting about; wandering
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
hostility; animosity; enmity
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
cold-weather damage (to crops)