to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
state of mind; mentality; psychology
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
in the following manner; as follows
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
idiot; fool; idiocy; stupidity
pardon; extenuation; borrowing; borrowing a kanji with the same pronunciation to write a similar-sounding word
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
Sanja Festival (Asakusa Shrine in Tokyo, third weekend of May)
to put one's hand on; to touch
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
to be needed; to be wanted
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
kowtowing; bowing repeatedly; (lit.) three kneelings and nine prostrations
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud