(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to win the prize; to win the ring
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
property; fortune; assets
kabbalah (Jewish mystic tradition); qabalah; cabala
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
while alive; during one's lifetime
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to go crazy; to lose one's mind
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
gelidium jelly strips (made from agar-agar); prostate orgasm
to move (house); to change residence
you could say that; that might be so
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in