duty; obligation; responsibility
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
still; even now; to this day
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
memory; sense; experience
distant place; faraway location; far away
in case of; at that time; at this time
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
second-hand shop; curio shop
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull