(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
to put into order; to arrange (one's thoughts)
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to despair of; to see the vanity of
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides); Cape jessamine; gardenia
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to forget to say; to forget to mention
beyond that point; after that
scene; sight; scenario; setting
one bow; one salute; one greeting
thrown kiss; blown kiss; air kiss
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
on the right as one faces (it)
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled