living thing; living creature; animal; life
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to watch over; to watch attentively
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to subsist; to keep on living
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
fine weather; fair weather
to dawdle; to waste time doing nothing in particular; to fret; to sulk; to rain on and off
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
type of long jacket worn by bousouzoku biker gang members, etc.
having an ancient and honorable origin
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
noisy; confused; uproarious
wherein; therein; thereinto
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
bento; Japanese box lunch
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it