moderate faction; moderates
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
(a person's) appearance; looks
disadvantageous; long (odds)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
moderate (view, politics, etc.); temperate; sensible; sober; non-radical
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
chat; desultory conversation
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to lie down; to throw oneself down
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
loved one; lover; sweetheart
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
thereupon; shortly thereafter
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
in succession; one after another
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
meteor swarm; meteor shower