dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
brand-new article; new item
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
cheap edition; low-priced edition; popular edition
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
determination; resolution
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
ghost; ghosting (television); ghosting; ghost flare; ghost image; ghosting
busters (e.g. ghost busters)
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
Bupleurum root; Radix Bupleuri
modular bath; prefabricated bath
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger)
white paper (government report)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
systems engineer; systems engineering; sales engineer; sound effect
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
adult; adult; pornographic; explicit
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)