tearful face; tear-stained face
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to amuse oneself; to make merry
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
Ryukyu; chain of southwestern Japanese islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture
Fujita Tsuguharu (1886.11.27-1968.1.29)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
terrain; geographical features; topography
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
common idea; common wisdom; generally accepted idea
indispensable; essential; necessary
reason; grounds; circumstances
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
A Dark Night's Passing (novel by Shiga Naoya)
latter part (of a book, film, etc.); second part (of two); second half; sequel
story; tale; talk; discussion
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
two-storey house; two-story house
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
memory; ability to remember
madness; insanity; madman; mania; craze; obsession
to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation
eight (long cylindrical things)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
something wrong; something unusual; abnormality; disorder; trouble; change