appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
(your) daughter; young woman
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
producer; grower; maker; manufacturer
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
cowering; recoiling; overwhelmed
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
pilling; lint; furball; hairball; trichobezoar
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
patting; stroking; caressing
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
literally; to the letter; literal
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
first 10 days of the month
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon