skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
to squash; to crush; to flatten
sovereign; emperor; monarch
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
eye bags; periorbital puffiness
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
absentmindedness; peace of mind
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
(passenger) car; automobile
being two sides of the same coin; being the same (while appearing different); Very sincerely yours; (arch.) peerless; (arch.) unparalleled
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
inhuman; immoral; unreasonable; outrageous; wicked
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
curse; spell; malediction
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
whispering; murmuring; subdued