to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
complete set; all; everything
space (room, area, outer space)
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
curiosity; inquisitiveness
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly
family registry (of the district; Edo period); population registry; records of an Edo period census
private residence or home
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
sexual act; sexual intercourse
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
sympathy; empathy; response
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
how; in what way; in what manner
lacquer made from the sap of Acanthopanax sciadophylloides
mental derangement; madness; insanity
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
drowning; flood; shipwreck
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to eke out a living; to get a bare livelihood; to live from hand to mouth
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
you could say; you might say; verging on the
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind