to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to begin falling (e.g. leaves, petals, etc.)
cutting in line; queue jumping
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
still (continuing); as ever; further
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
calamity; misfortune; disaster
charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
my husband; one's family; family member
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
karate gi; karate uniform