section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.; maxim
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
to tear up and throw away
wife and children; (arch.) wife
the human body; one's person
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
distant look; faraway look
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
date (of an event, meeting, etc.)
monetary unit; currency unit
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
to shake off; to throw off
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
labor; labour; exertion; diligent service
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
barn (for storage); shed; outbuilding
railroad track; rail line
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
(archaeological) remains; remnants (of ancient structures); ancient foundation
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
emergency staircase; fire escape
heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
this and that (esp. complaining or protesting); something or other