stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
with a start; with a jump
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
staying in the air; remaining airborne
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
one's family; family member
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
to lose heart; to lose motivation
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
bringing; taking; carrying
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
subject (of a portrait or bust); a person posing for a portrait or bust; (historically) patron; someone who commissions a Buddhist temple or work of art
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
origin; source; beginning; starting point
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
muddiness; murkiness; impurity (of the world, one's heart, etc.); dakuten (diacritic indicating a voiced consonant); unrefined sake
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
loyal retainer; loyal subject
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
compensation; amends; redeeming feature