to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
plural; multiple; several
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
door; gate; opening; title page
even though; despite; when
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
time; hour; season; time of the year
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
explanation; interpretation
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance