lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
weather; fair weather; fine weather
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
reaching; attaining; arrival
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
residing; living; dwelling
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
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)
ten; 10; ten years of age
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
minimum; at the very least
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)