to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
ancient city; former capital
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
decorating (a Buddhist statue or temple); adorning
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
information; experience; knowledge; observation
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
reinforcement; strengthening
here and there; in places
import; importation; introduction; afferent
grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
uninteresting; boring; not amusing; not fun
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick
imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
yeah; you're right; that's right
feebleness; weakness; imbecility
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
to feel a chill run down one's spine
laughing oneself into convulsions; splitting one's sides laughing; rolling with laughter
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)