something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
(made of) stone; stone-built
black lustre; black luster
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
scenery; scene; landscape
after a long time; for the first time in a while
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
a few years ago; some years back
opening a business; opening a practice
modern Japanese (design or architecture); traditionally Japanese (design) in a modern form
design; idea; conception; plan
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
nape (of the neck); nucha
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
deep emotion; strong feelings
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
desire for marriage; marriage aspiration; yearning for marriage
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm