to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out
watershed; divide; turning point; watershed (moment); moment of truth
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
declaration of war; proclamation of war
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
scattering (in all directions)
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to take into consideration; to use one's discretion
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
worry; trouble; anxiety; illness; sickness
loyal retainer; loyal subject
preliminary step; first step
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
hostile party; enemy side
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
unfavorable conditions; unfavourable conditions
grandfather; male senior-citizen
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
women's language; word used by women
phone scam involving a pretended relative
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
headgear; headdress; (novelty) mask; head mask
arrack (grain or rice wine); arak
loud laughter; roaring with laughter