apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
loud criticism; torrent of criticism; fierce denouncement (from many people); uproarious outcry
(in) her way; peculiar to her
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
protection; copy protection; write protection
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
that's the way it is; such is life
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
in one's own way or style
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to leave word; to leave a message
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie