as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
staying behind; remaining; residual
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
number of persons; personnel
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
body build; physique; frame
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
soiling; polluting; shame; disgrace; chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
method of bringing up; method of raising
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
else; in addition; besides
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to set (sun); to become dark
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)