to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
dressing oneself; personal grooming
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
unthought of; unexpected; unseasonal; unscheduled
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
looking on; remaining a spectator
difficult problem; challenge
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
power; authority; jurisdiction
armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person