crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to put something on top of another thing; to superimpose
just one person; only one
memories; recollections; reminiscence
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
shoe store; shoe shop; shoemaker
league; federation; union
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
living only for one's work; a life with no other interest than one's work
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
this; this one; this way; (arch.) I; (arch.) we
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
one's younger sister and her husband
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); fill-in-the-blank activity
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to try to do; to attempt to do
jostle; struggle; scuffle
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)