spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
partly open; in half bloom
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
apathy; lethargic state; state of lassitude
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
(act of) masturbation; pleasuring oneself
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
and so; therefore; for that reason
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
a little bit; a little while
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)