banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
coating (esp. lacquering)
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
to pass (of time); to elapse
naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
button (clothing); push-button; button
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
decoration; ornament; trimmings
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
health; healthy; sound; fit
to come and go; to go back and forth
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to spend time (on doing something)
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
long time; several hours; long spell
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation