to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
to sweep away; to wash away; to dredge
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
rice porridge made by simmering cooked rice in a seasoned broth, often containing vegetables, fish, etc. (usu. made from leftovers)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
relations; members of extended family
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
but; however; provided that
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
bungalow; one-story house
like that; that way; thus
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
vehicle weight; car weight
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
confidence; trust; faith; credit
is something that; is that which
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to put one's strength into
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
three sides; small offering stand
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone