pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
to fall through (of a plan, project, etc.); to fail; to flop; to collapse; to fizzle out
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
daily necessities; everyday item
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
while studying; presently studying
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
floral decoration; floral ornament
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
regular (periodic) examination
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
world history; international history
statement (of a carefully reasoned logical argument); dissertation; enunciation; setting forth
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
defense; defence; protection
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
death by suffocation; death by choking
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
one's family; family member
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
so; therefore; and; (and) then
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling