kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
at work; in the midst of work; working
date (year, month and day)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
legal force; legally binding force; compelling power; compelling force
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
parallel universe; alternative reality; parallel world
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
inner structure; internal anatomy
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
later on; eventually; afterwards
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
in the city; within the city
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
hot spring inn; hot spring hotel; hot spring resort
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
hotel charge; lodging expense
to make a note (of); to take a note (of)
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
main cause; primary factor
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
anything and everything; just about everything
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject