to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
strict; formal; strait-laced; stuffy; prudish; serious
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)
one large ...; a great ...
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
last time; the last; the preceding
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
sitting with one's legs out to one side
older employee who does not have much actual work
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to run around; to bustle about
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
unenlightened; uneducated; ignorant