group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
neighborhood association; neighbourhood association
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
wall clock; grandfather clock
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
older sister; elder sister
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
shiba inu (dog breed); shiba; brushwood dog
hybrid; crossbreed; mongrel
to go out and away; to leave
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
like a decent person; human
sunlight; rays of the Sun
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
one end; an end; part; fragment
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
venting one's pent-up anger; venting one's frustration; letting off steam
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)