face with no make-up; sobriety; having no class (e.g. in a RPG); (being) jobless
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
dressing up; putting on makeup; dolling (oneself) up
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break
one's last journey; the journey to the other world; death
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
room for female servants; room where there are women; jail for women
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
absence; disregard; indifference
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books
to read (a book, etc.) over again
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
(punishment by) striking with fists
(clenched) fist; knuckles
to put one's heart into; to devote oneself to
face contorted and about to cry
came here; coming here; recently
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
turning evil into good through proselytization
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
thickly; stickily; viscously
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
how can (one) do something
primness; putting on airs; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk