to be softened; to calm down
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
shell heap; shell mound; kitchen midden
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
(dead) body; corpse; remains
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
ingredient; component; composition
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
hair replacement; hair restoration
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
clothes; clothing; garments
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
blighted love; disappointed love
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice