background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
to fight with each other; to fight amongst yourselves
to gain a victory; to win
draw (in competition); tie game
outcome (of a course of events); consequence; tendency; trend; drift
hundred days; lengthy time
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
of tender years; very young
here and there; in places
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)
round; spherical; circular
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
button (clothing); push-button
tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
Alice; Alliss; Alyce; Arisu
spirit world; underworld; the next world
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
of low (mean, inferior) character
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for