to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
as you see; as you can see
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
even if; even though; however; no matter how
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
downhill road; descending road
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to tower over the surroundings
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
material; substance; matter