with a clunk; with a clank; the sound of a sudden decrease (in profits, vigor, etc.)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
since when; from when; how long
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
family; relatives; dependents; household
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
as if nothing had happened
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
restaurant with only set meals
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles