drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
drama; play; powerful drug
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
club budget; club expense
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to relax; to feel at home
fully prepared; all ready
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
rice cakes cut into rectangles (esp. eaten on New Year's Day)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
no, not like that (but like this)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to underrate; to make light of
to bear fruit; to produce a crop
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
proper time (e.g. for harvesting rice); appropriate time; right time
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach