poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
weightlessness; zero gravity
to be badly made; to fail
certain; definite; clear; credible
to feel depressed; to be in low spirits; to mope
not to be depended on; of little hope
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
slow, relaxed walk; stroll
shyness; bashfulness; shame
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
memories; recollections; reminiscence
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to face on; to look out on to
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
scratch; chip; flaw; fault; shame; disgrace
pilgrimage; travelling around (by a monk)
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
to have a chat with; to exchange words or promises; to promise; to get engaged
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
plank of a bridge; bridge plank
to read aloud; to read to someone
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
production; output; turning out; extraction (e.g. of minerals)
unprecedented; never seen before
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
pigeon chest (deformity of the chest, protruding ribs and sternum); pigeon breast; woman with big breasts; iron armor with protruding chest; curved front portion of a stirrup; curve at the base of a shamisen neck