to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
striking; remarkable; considerable
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
to make a lasting impression
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
brilliant; bright; dazzling
morning glow; sunrise colors; sunrise colours
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
to spit out all around; to vomit all around; to spew out (e.g. dirty language)
(not) even with; (not) even using
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
systematic; regular; routine
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous