groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
impermanence; mutable; uncertain; ever-changing
to call again; to call (someone) back
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
sulfuric acid; sulphuric acid
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
fierce fight; close contest
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
unable to let go (e.g. of one's feelings); stuck in the past; regretful; irresolute
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
to suffer the consequences for interfering in a couple's relationship; (lit.) to be kicked by a horse
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
in the event that it did not (or does not) exist; without
personal delivery; handing over in person
medical efficacy; effect of a medicine
(instruction) manual; handbook
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to applaud; to cheer (for)
temple; shrine; sanctuary
divine spirit; (Shinto) god; soul (of a dead person); spirit
how much; how many; however
strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame
reform; reformation; reorganization
indescribable; having no way to express
prayer for success in an entrance exam
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
to balance; to counterpoise; to remain unchanged; to share (e.g. the expense); to bear (part of)
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled