engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
with these words; while saying
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
now that you say that; now that you mention it
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
how; in what way; I wonder
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
space (room, area, outer space)
scrutiny; scanning; taking a good look
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)