(in) the air; midair; sky
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
contradiction; inconsistency
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
consumption; expenditure; spending
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
(one's) concern; having (something) to do with
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
occupation; calling; livelihood
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
survival; survivor; relic
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times