cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
unlined kimono; one kimono; a single kimono
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
blood relationship; blood relative
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
in good health; alive and well; going strong
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel; reinforced concrete
to look out over (far into the distance); to command a view of
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
opening ceremony (of the school term)
funeral service; memorial service; farewell ceremony (e.g. for a retiree)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to rush over; to run up to
early; quickly; soon; early morning; early hour; early in the day
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to look around; to survey
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled
small mustache; short mustache
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
great actor; famous actor; star
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
this occasion; at this time; now
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside