sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
weather; fair weather; fine weather
steering (of a boat); steerage
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
unidentifiable; unidentified
unprecedented; never seen before
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to clamber up; to climb up
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
impertinent; impudent; cheeky
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to bow (of one's back, e.g. due to age); to bend
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
card game (played with a French-suited deck)
overestimation; overrating; overvaluing
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
downtown high-rise area; street of office buildings; area of medium to tall business buildings
night view; night skyline; nightscape
decorative lights; illumination
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to walk heavily and clumsily; to lumber
confections; sweets; candy; cake
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming