to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
perpetual traveller (traveler); permanent traveller; permanent tourist
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
advancing money; temporary payment for someone else; payment on behalf of another party, with the expectation of being reimbursed later
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
to cut; to slit; to cut open
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
rest in peace; requiescat in pace; RIP
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
niche (in Western architecture)
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to understand from experience
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
decapitation; beheading; firings; dismissals; small samurai sword used for decapitation
homelessness; homeless person; being removed from the family register (Edo period)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
eagerly; earnestly; ardently