machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
still; as yet; as it has been
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
aging; wearing out; deterioration
abandoned railway line; closed railway line; discontinued line
old model (of an appliance, etc.); becoming outdated; drop (type of metal casting defect)
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
here and there; in places
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
utilization rate; capacity factor; utilization factor; coefficient of use
supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
very hungry; starving; ravenous
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
cost of one's food; one's board
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
derailment; digression; deviation
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)