discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
matter causing distress; something causing worry
settlement; solution; resolution
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
not caring; not giving a damn
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
only recently; just of late
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
defense; defence; protection
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
around the world; throughout the world
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to end one's life; to end one's days; to die
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
being actualized; becoming apparent; becoming tangible; surfacing; manifesting