trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
to get hungry; to become hungry
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
invitation; introduction; temptation
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
clearing one's throat; cough
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind