old woman; joker (in old maid)
misrepresentation; false statement
high; noble; refined; advanced
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
to push aside; to brush aside
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
physical strength; muscular strength
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
have a good day; take care; see you
middle of the night; dead of night
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
a (single) moment; an instant
virgin; innocent young woman
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to get distracted; to jump off the track
female friend; woman friend
go on!; right!; here goes!
sunlight filtering through trees
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
to get out of bed; to show a leg
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
messenger; envoy; emissary
while; although; (but) at the same time; on the other hand; half the face; profile
reading aloud; recitation
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
diplomatic card; diplomatic weapon; bargaining chip; diplomatic leverage