moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
taking the opportunity to do something; doing something incidentally; doing something while (you) are at it; doing something on the way; while I'm at it
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
solely; entirely; only; or
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to put one's strength into
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
utmost limits; extremity; limit
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
prostitution of learning; twisting the truth and truckling to the times
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
technical skill; ability; capacity
how many years; how long; what year
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
multilateral; many-sided; diversified
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
practice; practising; experience
older sister; lass; young lady
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy