entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly
fate; destiny; predestination
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
sobriety; soberness; sober face
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
changing completely; transformation
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
to blow out; to spout out
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo-period punishment)
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
sense of relief; feeling of relief
voice quality; type of voice
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to get between; to be caught in
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to tumble down; to roll down
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
full-course dinner; multicourse meal; full (educational) course
state of mind; (one's) mental state
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in