waste of time; killing time
the same occupation; the said occupation
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to have the memory of having done something oneself
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
(someone else's) child; child; kid
to do over; to remake; to resume
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
responsible area; area of responsibility
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
interior design; interior; upholstery
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
guardian; protector; patron; parent
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to refuse; to reject; to deny
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
to lose sight of; to miss
younger scholar; future reference
(degree of) public interest in forthcoming event or performance; advance reviews
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
crown; diadem; bottle cap