miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
no!; no no!; no, not at all
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
two days later; day after next; next day but one
again; once more; a second time
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to be worried; to be troubled
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
river; stream; River; the ... river
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
to spend time (on doing something)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback