face; looks; vestiges; trace
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
feeling; sense; impression
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
doer; performer; protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; speculator (in trading)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
gomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture; salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
eloquence or flattery designed to deceive
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
alternating; taking turns
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
the flourishing mid-Shōwa period (1960s and early 1970s) of peace, rapid economic growth, and life of ease
double suicide; lovers' suicide
again; once more; a second time