original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
main point; gist; essentials; bones (e.g. of an idea); pith
falling plump; falling down flat
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
singing voice; (sound of) singing
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
(one's) quota; assignment
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
main point; main object; chief purpose; core; gist; essence
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
town; city; municipal; urban
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
not watching where one is driving; not keeping one's eyes on the road
though one didn't intend (expect) to
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
extinction; annihilation; destruction
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
very much; exceedingly; extremely
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!