to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
only recently; just of late
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
working in the fields; working on a farm
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
senior class (kindergarten, pre-school, etc.)
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
bargaining ability; bargaining power; ability to negotiate
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
ruffian; scamp; hooligan; out-of-work person; day laborer without a job
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
would be a waste of words; would be a waste of breath; there's no point in saying
(not) so much; (not) that much
occupation; calling; livelihood
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
leopardess; female leopard
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
appointing to a responsible post; making much of