dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
(not) even once; (not) ever
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
gradually; slowly but steadily
feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed; sick with worry
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
staying the night; lodging (at)
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
fiction; fabrication; concoction
manly; masculine; like a man
to frolic about; to mess around
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
to speak fluently; to be a good talker
all but dead; half killed
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
state of mind; mentality; psychology
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
interjection; exclamation
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship