a glance; a look; a glimpse
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
official in charge; person in charge
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
changing one's clothing (of a bride or groom during a wedding reception)
principal occupation; core business
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
residing; living; dwelling
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to have as a side order (with drinks); to make fun of someone; to laugh at someone's expense
what the hell are you saying!?
right under; directly below; right beneath
nape (of the neck); nucha
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
region; limits; stage; level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
flat and smooth; unchanging; featureless; noppera-bō; humanoid creature with a flat, featureless face
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
reaction; response; reaction
of long standing; long-pending; long-cherished; for years (past); over a period of years; for a long time
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
true character; true heart; true spirit
ardent; passionate; vehement
childhood friend; old playmate