having no effect; waste of effort
Sayer; Sayour; Sayre; Syer
roar; peal; rumble; beating; pounding; throbbing
Fujiko Fujio (1934.3.10-)
not worth doing; waste of effort
Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus); northern sea lion
cheer; chia (Salvia hispanica); cheerleading
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
good old; good old-fashioned
believable; credible; trustworthy
voice training; vocal exercises
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date
interval; step; pitch; key
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
boastful speech; bragging
low dining table; tea table
something wrong; accident; change; abnormality; aberration
rikka; formal style of ikebana
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special