to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
as a child; when one was a child
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
repair workshop; garage; repairman
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
in its entirety; whole; wholly
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
forcibly; by force; against one's will
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
conduit; pipe; duct; vessel
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps