damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
confusion; distraction; derangement
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
unskinned; unhusked; in the skin
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
child of the times; modern kid; kids of today; with-it youngster
infancy; childhood; tender age
example; specimen; sample
antiquity; the previous era
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
sense of values; values; value system
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
what time; (lit.) which hour
reduction by half; halving
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
ladybug (Harmonia axyridis); ladybird
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
cricket (Gryllidae spp.); (arch.) any insect that chirps in autumn