to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
himself; yourself; herself
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
soft-hearted; susceptible; sentimental; tender-hearted
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to be born; to come into the world
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
serious; not joking; straight
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to continue (going along some trend)
reform; reformation; reorganization
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on