to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
fine weather; fair weather
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
Ogura Anthology of One Hundred Tanka by One Hundred Poets
to chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose
originally; by nature; from the start
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
polish (jewels); cultivation
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement