when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to unfold; to unroll; to open
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
to be overcome with emotion
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to rush over; to run up to
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
writing on someone's behalf
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
being all smiles with joy
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
double suicide; lovers' suicide
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
street; quarter; district; area
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction