comparatively; relatively
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
train that stops at every station; local train
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
dozens; scores of; decades
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
the way back; the way home; return trip
as a child; when one was a child