fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to creep about; to crawl around
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
bundle of banknotes; stack of bills; large sum of money
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
matter for great congratulation
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
property; fortune; means; assets
how long; how far; how much
to rest one's chin in one's hands
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
energy conservation; economical use of energy
political measures; policy
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
absorption; suction; attraction
world economy; international economy
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
very rich person; the super rich