time around sunset; early evening
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
changing clothes; change of clothes
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
very busy (person or thing)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
letter; missive; note; mail
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
self-torturing; masochistic
conference room; council room
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
small; fine; detailed; stingy
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
abundant; rich; ripe; mellow
to put into the mouth; to eat
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to extract essence by boiling; to extract flavor; to decoct