degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
answering machine; answerphone
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
Okinawan food; Okinawan cuisine
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
indicate reason; infers some protest
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
close; intimate; on good terms
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
doppelgänger; doppelganger
disease; ailment; illness
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
Akutagawa Ryuunosuke (1892.3.1-1927.7.24)
one's later years; final years (in life)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
film released direct-to-video
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to say; to be called; to do
older sister; elder sister
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)