languid; weary; listless; melancholy
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
looking pale; looking unwell
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
the other evening; a few nights ago
show; exhibition; spectacle
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
ostrich (Struthio camelus)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
defendant's seat; the dock
laboratory bench; fume hood
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
rubbing; scrubbing; scraping
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
degeneration; decadence; deterioration; laxness; corruption
normalcy; normality; normal
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
street prostitute; streetwalker; lady of the night
firm; strong; solid; stable
Staatliche Museen, Berlin
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
underdevelopment; incomplete development; aplasia; hypoplasia; infantilism
military review; (military) parade