staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
tenth day of the month; ten days
many; numerous; various; large number of
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to tighten; to press hard
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
it seems so; that's what it looks like
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
for example; for instance; e.g.
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear