self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
bureau director; office chief
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to have the privilege of doing
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
what kind of business; what sort of matter
plural; multiple; several
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
materials; data; document
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
to die; to lay down life's burden
while alive; during one's lifetime
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
naturally; of course; understandably
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
nothing but; none other than
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
front; frontage; facade; main
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
association; society; organization; organisation
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature