cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
same; similar; (just) like; equal
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
trouble; quarrel; dispute
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
February; second month of the lunar calendar
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
training; drill; practice; discipline
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
another thing; other things; another man's property
to be intimate with; to befriend
to turn against; to become an enemy
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
elder sister; effeminate man
to speak through the nose; to nasalize
just right (time, size, length, etc.)