to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
together; at the same time; same; identical
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
seventh day of the month; seven days
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
muddy water; red-light district
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to pay attention; to be watchful
wainscoting; wainscotting; wood paneling
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to repeat; to be frequent
the world in general; society; convention
deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to peddle (goods); to hawk
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
autumn breeze; fall breeze
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
looks (esp. of a woman); features; facial appearance; facial beauty