to spoil; to rot; to corrode
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
just one person; only one
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
snake; serpent; large snake
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
meeting; greeting; welcome
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
the way back; the way home; return trip
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
separation; isolation; extrication; release; isolation
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
expression; look; countenance; face
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
swindler; imposter; crook
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
January; first month of the lunar calendar
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge