down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
second; secant (trigonometric function); sec; dry wine taste
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
naked tribe; people who are habitually naked (or half-naked) at home, in hotel rooms, etc.; people who use their smartphone (or other portable device) without a case
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
to get slightly dirty (all over)
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
proper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose; optimal dose
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to fan; to incite; to instigate
to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion; to push someone around; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
number of words; vocality
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
for crying out loud!; for chrissakes!; denotes shock at ignorance
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
on the other hand; at the same time
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character