the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
to end one's life; to end one's days; to die
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
prospects of victory; chances of success
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
guidance; leadership; leading the way
curl; curly hair; ringlet
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
successively; one after another
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
avoiding or dodging responsibility
false rumor (rumour); groundless rumor; misinformation
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to have a meal; to take a meal
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
hare (esp. the Japanese hare, Lepus brachyurus); wild rabbit