old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
messenger; envoy; emissary
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
personal attendant; valet; maid
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to subsist; to keep on living
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
tone deafness; amusia; having no ear for music; having no sense of (e.g. direction); being hopeless when it comes to (e.g. computers); -illiterate
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows); fascicle
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
home; household; family; hearth
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to stop walking; to pause
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on