whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
build; physique; frame; constitution
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
female pig; sow; fat woman; vulgar woman; slut
pigsty; pigpen; small and dirty house
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
regulation; adjustment; control
to encamp; to take up positions
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable