to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
troublesome; annoying; complicated
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
observation; survey; watching
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
elliptical shape; oval shape
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
spectacle case; glasses case
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
thick glasses; (lit.) bottle bottom glasses
fashionability; fashionableness
transparent; plain (glass or glasses)
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems