to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
galloping around on a horse; running around; making every effort (to do); exerting oneself
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to fall off; to tumble down
to run down (stairs, etc.)
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
to drop; to lose; to let fall
grater (esp. the variety used in Japanese cooking to grate foods very finely)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
to straighten up; to sit upright
whistle (sound made with the lips)
sound source; sound generator; tone generator; audio; audio file; recording
interval; step; pitch; key
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
Western music; European music
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
patching (up); cutting a part and pasting a new one (e.g. a shoji door); cut and paste
recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including; recording (audio or video)
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
drunkenness; intoxication
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
commercial (on radio, TV, etc.); advertisement; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
mask; striking the head (kendo)