wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
several minutes; a few minutes
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to grimace; to make a wry face
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
this world; this life; world of the living
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
to thrust away; to send flying
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
inside; interior; inner part
with a clink (click, clack)
installment; instalment; premium; bill
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
a step; short distance; short time
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
one thin flat object; one sheet
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with