oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
foreign; abroad; overseas
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
comfort; consolation; diversion
natural virtue; personal virtue
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
imprisonment; incarceration
effort; initiative; dealing with; bout (in sports, etc.); match
big hit (with); great success; great reception; great popularity; catching on greatly
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
(so miserable that it is) painful to look at; painful to watch
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
to eat untidily; to eat a bit of everything; to dabble (in something); to try one's hand at various things
to be attacked by a disease
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
end; close; conclusion; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant