embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
to die; to lay down life's burden
duty; function; office; mission; task
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
decision; settlement; definition
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
alteration; falsification; faking
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
toothpick; skewer for eating moist wagashi (steel, bamboo, etc.)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
metal fittings; metal fixtures
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
several sheets (flat objects)
clapping and cheering; applause
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem