sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to feel hungry; to get hungry
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
starvation; famine; hunger
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
exercise to help digestion
never ceasing; never ending; endless
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
token (effort); something done for form's sake
manners; courtesy; etiquette
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
headdress; crown; covering; fogging (photography); blushing
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
walking briskly; determinedly
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
due form; official; formality
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance