year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
husband and wife; married couple
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
abandoned child; foundling
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
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
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
last days; the end; one's fate
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
monolith; large slab of rock
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to come from; to have roots in
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
wherein; therein; thereinto
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related