neurosis; nervous breakdown; mental problem; identity crisis; obsession
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
danger; peril; hazard; risk
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
for example; for instance; e.g.
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to have an idea; to have a clue
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to live; to make a living; to get on with
(how) many times; (how) often
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
12th day of the month; 12 days
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
to sink (into); to get depressed
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal provisions; penal code
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support