wasted effort; fruitless effort; vain efforts
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
cheerful (look); healthy (complexion)
another; different; something else
to live (in the house of one's employer, teacher, etc.); to live in; to become a live-in employee; to become a resident (of an institution)
phone duty; being on call
rapping sound (and other sounds when associated with poltergeists)
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
hokora; small wayside shrine
wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet
to become vigorous; to gain force; to prosper; to thrive; to be in heat; to be in rut
protective instinct; defensive instinct
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken