racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
writing (e.g. as a profession)
library; book collection; paperback book
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
February; second month of the lunar calendar
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
patient's condition; pathology
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
big splash; big response; major repercussions
finish; completion; the end
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
feigned tears; crocodile tears
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
if it is the case that ...
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
to move forward; to move on
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over