to subsist; to keep on living
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
bank; banking institution
to live; to reside; to inhabit
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
father; dad; husband; you; he
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
police; police officer; police station
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to squeeze out; to wring out