decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
on the way home from work; returning from work
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
thinking little of one's family
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
Spain; Spanish (language)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
training; drill; practice; discipline
decision; determination; resolution
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to