ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all living creatures
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
(made of) leather; leather-bound
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
with a momentary flash of light
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
rather than; more ... than ...
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
supply; provision; raising; procurement
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
working adult; full-fledged member of society
when it becomes; when it comes to
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both