to die; (lit.) to become bones
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to redeem (from sin); to save
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
child in elementary or middle school; go-between; intermediary; (arch.) person of middling talent, strength, etc.; (arch.) middle-class person; (arch.) bourgeois person
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
becoming stereotyped; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum; mannerism (art, etc.)
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
gushing out; welling up; springing up
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
go on!; right!; here goes!
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
nasal hair; nose hair; being infatuated with women; fool
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe