to become empty; to be emptied
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
behind; in the rear; in back
favorite; favourite; habitually used
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
school building; schoolhouse
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
to accompany; to go with; to go together
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to take a breath; to take a short rest
shopping; purchased goods
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
description; describing; depicting
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
silence (not speaking); muteness
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
mochi wrapped with sweet bean jam
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
reduction by half; halving
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence