sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
simple honesty; tactless frankness
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
curse; spell; malediction
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
to be worried; to be troubled
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
18-litre measuring container
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
workshop; studio; atelier
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
spirit of a true artisan; (a craftsman's) pride in one's work
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
understanding person; supporter
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
transactions; dealings; business
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty