to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
acceleration; speeding up
antiquity; the previous era
society; public; community; social studies
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
countermeasure; counter-measure
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
after that; afterwards; thereafter
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
boisterous dance; dancing wildly
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee