to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
temporary retirement; suspension from office
to take over; to hand over
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
one end; an end; part; fragment
trauma (usu. psychological)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
according to plan; as planned; on target
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
commerce; trade; business
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to begin talking; to open up
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
Ehime prefecture (Shikoku)
to take up one's residence
at a young age; while still young
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)