to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
such ... as; or some such
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
delicious; appetizing; appetising
getting stuck in a rut; becoming stereotyped
as you see; as you can see
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset