to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
weather forecast; weather report
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
bottle of perfume (scent)
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
semi-transparent; translucent
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
small; fine; detailed; stingy
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to fly around; to scatter
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.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe