a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
dignity; majesty; sanctity
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
commandant; commanding officer; general
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
system; organization; organisation; architecture
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
already; now; no longer; not any more
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
go that far; to that extent
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
Izumo (former province located in the east of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)