absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
the ocean; the great deep
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
ago; since; before; previous
air conditioning; air cooling
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
physical condition; state of health
second day of the month; two days
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
(with a) start; fright; alarm
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
(wet) cough; (sound of) coughing
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
very; much; greatly; a lot of