arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
expression; look; countenance; face
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
mission; delegation; transmission
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
slight; thin; on the weak side
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to shine in (light); to illuminate
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
(not) even once; (not) ever
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
overlapping; piling; stacking
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time