washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
silence (not speaking); muteness
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
light blue; pale blue; aqua
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
will not do; do not; does not
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
wherein; therein; thereinto
that's true; of course; obviously