in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
weird; strange; mysterious
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
feeling of disappointment; sense of dismay
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
the way back; the way home; return trip
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
laughing foolishly; cackling
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
quarrel; dispute; argument
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
one's family; family member
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
bellyband; maternity belt; (saddle) girth
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
to stop midway; to interrupt
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
only recently; just of late
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
un-; non-; negative prefix
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
great cause; moral law; justice
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to speak unclearly; to speak inarticulately; to pronounce poorly; to slur one's words; to lisp