acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
time; season; period; phase; stage
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
to install; to equip; to mount
installation; setting; fitting; mounting
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
existence; possession; having; limited company
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
implement for carrying heavy loads, generally made of bamboo and woven grass or rope
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
memory; sense; experience
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to know (a person); to think
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to examine someone's expression