closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
historical play; period drama
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
matcha; powdered green tea
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
this is why; this means; it is the case that