technique; art; skill; move
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
squeezed juice (e.g. of a lemon)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
midwinter; dead of winter
barn (for storage); shed; outbuilding
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
to knock down; to knock off
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
TV listings (e.g. in newspaper); TV guide; TV schedules
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
heading; headline; index; headword
cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
-less; lacking; non-existing
conflict between a bride and her mother-in-law; (lit.) bride and mother-in-law war
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
beautiful spring; fine spring day
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language