anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
progress; advance; making (good) progress
to talk; to carry meaning
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)
leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
clinical study; clinical trial
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
sense of duty (obligation)
thousands; several thousand
to offer flowers (e.g. at grave); to leave flowers
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means