February; second month of the lunar calendar
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
parts; accessories; components
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
armband; arm band; brassard
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
opposite; reverse; contrary
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)