all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
like this; in this way; as you see
letter by letter; character by character
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
error; mistake; slip; bug
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
visual hallucination; vision
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
planned; scheduled; systematic
having said that; on the other hand
hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death
to find out; to discover; to detect
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
nothing but; none other than
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
worry; mental agony; heartache