moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
on the occasion of; at the time of
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
results; record; grades; marks
to rant and rave; to raise hell
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
rotting; spoiling; decaying; rotten; worthless; paltry
to run out (e.g. of the room)
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to become pale; to turn pale
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
to let out a cry; to break forth
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
control; check; restraint; inhibition
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)