small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
sashimi with skin still attached
to be bony; to be angular
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
lack of appetite; anorexia
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to limp; to drag one's feet
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to be given up; to be discontinued
person who has died at his post (in the performance of his duties)
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
person standing watch; guard duty
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
aging; ageing; growing older
northern mountains; mountains to the north
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical