unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō); bad year; annus horribilis
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
to be exhausted; to be tired out
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to rise; to erect; to get up
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
to perceive; to understand
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
one or the same pot; eating or living together
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
memory; sense; experience
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to be drawn to; to feel the call of ...; to have one's heart-strings pulled
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
chocolate bar; bar of chocolate
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
to be filled to bursting; to burst
stirring; slight movement
grudge; complaint; reproach
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)