devastating; catastrophic; crushing
supreme; sublime; highest
Sakhalin fir (Abies sachalinensis)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to congratulate; to celebrate
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent
loser; defeated person; the defeated
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
trifling; trivial; slight
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
tottering steps; drunken staggering
flustered; confused; panicked
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to tumble down; to roll down
to carry (a child) on one's back
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
Hitachi (former province located in the major part of present-day Ibaraki Prefecture)
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
getting nauseated; getting angry
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
country; territory; domain; realm
direct appeal; direct petition
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to begin talking; to open up
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced