of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
future (usually near); prospects
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to breathe while sleeping
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to discuss; to talk together
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to raise one's voice; to shout
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
last night; yesterday evening
to have a talk; to tell a story
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
uninhabited island; desert island
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
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)