exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to be prominently ...; to be persistently ...
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
standing firm; holding out
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
each (every) time; whenever
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
stagnation; hindrance; delay
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
Japanese person; Japanese people
strong-willed; strong of heart
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
well known; well connected
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm