(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
body; physical system; (the) person
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
human relations; personal relationships
to support each other; to support one another
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
statue; picture; picture revealing character
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to change completely; to change suddenly
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily
major cleanup; spring cleaning
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
may (it) be so; please let (it) happen
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove; household; family
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
chopping board; cutting board; flat chest; tiny breasts
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin