insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
adhesion; conglutination; accretion; collusion; collusive relationship; cozy relationship
mobilization; mobilisation
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
eat-in kitchen; combination kitchen-dining room
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
video camera; video camcorder
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
hair (on the head); (a) hair
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
cesspool; sink; manure sink
rattling and trembling of a house (traditionally believed to be caused by oni or the deceased); creaking of a building (and its furniture)
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
there is no God!; it's a cruel world; (lit.) there is no god or Buddha
absence; disregard; indifference
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
improper; inappropriate; unjust; unfair; unreasonable
older brother and younger sister
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental cavity; dental caries
well-bred; of good upbringing
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension