dwindling; declining; diminishing; tapering (to a point)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
artificial intelligence; AI
to compete with; to vie for
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
resignation; acceptance; consolation
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
grasp; catch; understanding
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
depending on; dependent on
popular name; common name; given name
less than ...; smaller ...
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick