to support each other; to support one another
innermost depths of one's heart
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; fervently; intently
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
wooden building; timber building
to decorate with many bright colours (colors); to create a beautiful variegated pattern; to manipulate skillfully
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
martial arts stadium; (Nippon) Budokan (indoor arena in Tokyo)
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
to have a guilty conscience; to have (something) lie heavy on one's conscience
hilly section of a city (usu. upscale residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
thin India ink; diluted ink
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
Arakawa City; Arakawa Ward
commerce; trade; business
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
wooden building; wooden architecture
and (also); both ... and; as well as
Shizuoka Prefecture (Chūbu area)
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
bomb shelter; dugout; trench
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
worst-ever; history's worst
detour; circumvention; turning movement
(pilot or driver's) seat; cockpit
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.