to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to bite off; to gnaw through
vomiting blood; hematemesis
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
disintegration; self-destruction
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
to drop; to let fall; to omit
house built on sand; house of cards
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
gently and clearly shining (like the sun in springtime)
dense fog; dense mist; feeling depressed
Indian summer (around November); mild late autumn weather; mild late fall weather
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi
effort; initiative; dealing with; bout (in sports, etc.); match
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
drop-off area; drive-up entrance; porte cochere
marvel-of-Peru (Mirabilis jalapa); four-o'clock plant
vehicle; horse-drawn carriage
roof tile; tiled roof; objects crowded together (e.g. houses)
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
to cook (e.g. rice); to boil
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
straining; tensing up; trying too hard; overexertion; bravado; showing off
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
metal utensil; ironware; metal fittings; hardware
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
fleeing in all directions; (in Japanese history, a reference to) farmers who abandoned their fields and fled to the cities or other districts to evade onerous taxes
remnants of a bean plant; beanstalks and pods; bean husk
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
to weather (e.g. by long exposure to sun or rain); to lose color; to decay
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury