to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
beyond that point; after that
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
row of cherry trees (lining a street)
stingy; cheap; very frugal
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to check; to stop; to keep back
to rise; to erect; to get up
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
first-rate; finest quality; the best
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
ecstatic; ecstatically; splitting headache
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
soap; soapland; brothel where one can bathe with prostitutes
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
the five fingers; leading five; top five
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
distress; anguish; mental suffering
one by one; in detail; minutely
observation; survey; watching
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so