to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
redoing; doing over again
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
with a clatter; clatteringly
wide difference; a world of difference
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
penalty; sentence; punishment
completely changed; totally transformed
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
middle and high-school students
dry riverbed; river beach
left breast; left side of the chest
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to loiter around; to wander about
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze