to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
department store; department
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
white background; blank; (arch.) female virgin
light blue; pale blue; aqua
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
only; merely; but; no more than
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
time; season; period; phase; stage
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
surroundings; environs; circumference
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
going to and fro; back and forth
meanwhile; in the meantime
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
summer clothing; summer wear; summer goods
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
total; totalling; adding up; comprehensive; all-inclusive; all-encompassing
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
already; now; no longer; not any more
unexpectedness; unpredictability; tendency to surprise; element of surprise
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to be helpful; to be useful
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to repeat; to do over again