early evening; dusk; lamp-lighting time; lighting-up time
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
appearance; air; condition; state; form
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
the ways of the world; human nature
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility
older sister; elder sister
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
what is called; what they call; so-called
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
dignity; credit; (arch.) deed of sale (for a land, forest or house); (arch.) sale value; (arch.) selling price
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter