not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
separate case; another matter; different matter; another project
as usual; as is one's habit
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
three-day weekend; long weekend; three holidays in a row
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
the other day; a few days ago
to get hungry; to become hungry
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
in search of; in order to look for
twilight (traditionally regarded as a time when accidents and disasters are frequent)
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
process; course; mechanism
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
bluff; false show of power; bold front
leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.); foothold; pedal; spanning (incl. partial start and end periods)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
complete defeat; losing all of one's matches; finishing the tournament with no wins
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
concealing one's talents, status, intentions, etc.; maintaining a strict incognito; self-effacement
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger