fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
voice training; vocal exercises
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
retainer; attendant; escort
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
partition; room divider; partition (on a disk)
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
amateur theatricals; amateur dramatic performance
to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to postpone; to extend
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
to peel off and fall; to flake away
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
expressing one's mind; speaking out
yearning; longing for; deep affection
to continue to do; to persist in doing
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
star (actor); prima donna; leading figure
making (a book, etc.) into a film; adapting for the screen
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
to finish watching (e.g. a movie)