dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
resignation; acceptance; consolation
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
such; like that; in that way
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
after a short time; presently
unselfishness; wanting little
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
personal information manager; PIM
site; point on a map; spot
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
advance payment; money paid in advance
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
command; lead; generalship; leadership
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to distribute; to hand out
contrary to one's wishes; gone awry; gone amiss; short of money; in financial difficulty
being clearheaded; having a keen (sharp, brilliant) mind
private funds; own funds; private property
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
just you wait!; I'll show you one day!; you'll see!; you'll pay for this!
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
battle flag; standard; (regimental) colours; colors; ensign
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets