to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to demote; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.); to abandon; to withdraw (troops, etc.)
concession; conciliation; compromise
unreasonable idea; illogical plan; illogical move (in shogi or go)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
children's story; fairy tale
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
Japanese katydid (Gampsocleis buergeri); katydid; bush-cricket (Tettigoniidae); (arch.) cricket
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
thawing of snow; thaw; thaw (in relations)
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
power outage; power failure; power cut; blackout
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
photography; taking photographs
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to fly around; to scatter
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable