to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
micro miniskirt; micro skirt; micromini
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
decision; determination; resolution
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
piece of evidence; evidence
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
with a start; with a jump
exit; way out; outlet; vent
right side; right-hand side
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
all eyes; public attention
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
in proportion to; just as much as
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to spend time (on doing something)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
reality; actuality; hard fact
to make a speech; to address
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
platform; home; home base; home plate