youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
refreshment; refreshing oneself; refreshing one's spirit; (memory) refresh
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump up and down; to hop
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
in that manner; like that
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (as in a cartoon)
looking on from afar; being a spectator
continuous; without a break
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
border (between countries); national border
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to set up shop; to open a store
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
still better; even better
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no play
(police officer's) baton; truncheon; billy club
familiar spirit; familiar
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)