as before; as ever; as it was originally
to be jealous; to be envious
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to project; to stick out; to stand out
entrance to a daimyo's mansion; glans (of the penis)
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
tuft of hair under temple; sideburns; sidelocks
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
whispering; murmuring; subdued
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
while running; while moving; in motion
billboard; large signboard; first-rate influential performer (theatre, film, etc.); leading star; draw
to understand; to make out
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
hostess (in a hostess bar)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering