concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
thorough; exhaustive; complete
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
doctor's orders (to refrain from something, e.g. drinking); stoppage of a fight on doctor's orders (in boxing, etc.)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
vise; vice; capstan; windlass; cargo net
muscular pain; myalgia; aching muscles; sore muscles
to straighten up; to sit upright
rhythmical; rhythmic; well-paced
physical strength; muscle strength
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
shear (wind, fluids); chicken gizzard
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
even if; even though; wow
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
(smelling) strongly; pungently; reeking; angrily; sulkily; in a huff
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
aimlessly; without a goal
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook