to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
January; first month of the lunar calendar
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
troupe; theatrical company
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to be touching; to be moving
episode; anecdote; vignette
sympathy; empathy; response
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment