connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
to wet the lips of a dying person; to attend someone's last moments
suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn
closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); closing down (of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
all times and places; all ages and countries
furnishings; implements; equipment
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to be born under a (certain) star; to be born with a certain destiny; to be fated
lifelike life-sized doll (made in the late Edo and Meiji periods); doll-like beauty
to bring up under one's personal care
a long time ago; long ago
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
spitting image; dead ringer; exact resemblance
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
intellectual disability; mental disability; intellectual impairment
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
good impression; favorable impression
source of amusement; plaything
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); hippo