even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
party; set; gang; company; person
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
from the viewpoint of; according to
cutting pliers; lineman's pliers; combination pliers
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
tool; implement; means; furniture
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
sitting with one knee drawn up
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to let out a cry; to break forth
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
globally; on the global stage; on a worldwide level
script; screenplay; scenario
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
impossible; unlikely; improbable
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
shyness; bashfulness; shame