old clothes; secondhand clothing
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
to think of; to come up with
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
in perfect form; going swimmingly
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to become frayed; to become loose
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to feel depressed; to be down
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to encamp; to take up positions
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
lately; recently; these days
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to make oneself pleasant to everybody; to smile at everybody; to try to please everybody; to make things pleasant
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
and yet; though; when; in spite of
not at all tense; relaxed; calm
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point