and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
never mind!; don't worry about it
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet