century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
offering to the Buddha (often rice)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
self-torturing; masochistic
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to shed light; to cast light
skyfish (cryptid); flying rod; solar entity
university professor; college professor
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
choices; alternatives; options
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
otherwise; if not; or else
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
bad influence; negative influence
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly