sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
curtain; hanging; bunting
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
you (plural); all of you; you all
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
in succession; one by one
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
good impression; favorable impression
ridiculous; stupid; foolish; absurd; laughable
continuation; succession; series
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
fine performance; tour de force
reaction; response; reaction
race (of people); type of person
overhasty; rash; premature
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
roller coaster; big dipper
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to be to the point; to be pertinent
acting ability; talent as a performer
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp