flabby; limp; soft and pliable
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to hold out (against); to hold one's ground; to stand firm; to endure
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
to watch steadily; to stare
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
stand-in; proxy; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
to point (gun at); to hold under one's nose
about this time; about now
to thrust away; to send flying
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back