falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
lost article; something forgotten
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
cigarette; cig; smoke; fag
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
no overtime day; day which employees are not allowed to work overtime
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
particularly; only; in the case of
welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly