bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
waist; girth; measurement around waist
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
troupe; theatrical company
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
since then; from that time; ever since
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
complimentary ticket; invitation card; invitation ticket
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
singing voice; (sound of) singing
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of