tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
place where one works; construction site; working area
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
good heavens!; oh my god!; gee whiz
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
long slits (esp. of eyes)
black tinge; black colour; black color; (arch.) black part; (arch.) dark spot
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
to put into order; to arrange (one's thoughts)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
one's whole heart; everything one feels
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
lumping together; putting all together
dyeing; printing; blue and white ceramics (china, porcelain)
to machine; to cut; to scrape
black lacquer; black-lacquered object; jet black
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
menu; schedule; program; menu
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
bereavement; separation by death; loss
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
end of life; death; breathing one's last
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable stand (idly) by; to be unable to look on with indifference; to be unable to remain a mere spectator