not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
stroke; cerebral haemorrhage; cerebral hemorrhage
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
difficult to ...; hard to ...
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to attempt; to test; to try out
stillness; repose; standing still
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
to shoot down; to win; to gain
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation