to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
appalling; awful; extreme pain; deep sorrow
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
environment; circumstance
wherein; therein; thereinto
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
(formation of) three people sleeping side by side (esp. a child between two parents); (lit.) "river" character
horror film; horror movie
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
New Year's Eve; December 31
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi