cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
willpower; energy; vitality
one part; one portion; one section
to whine; to make feeble complaints
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
suffix for familiar person
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to look forward to something
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life