loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
by means of; due to; because of; according to
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
more than anything; above all else
originally; by nature; from the start
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to become pale; to turn pale
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
fine wrinkles; crow's feet
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
that; the matter in question
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
large crowd; mass of people