to soften; to moderate; to relieve
so what!; who gives a damn?
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to be talked about behind one's back
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
this world; this life; world of the living
tool; implement; means; furniture
use; utilization; utilisation; application
trembling from fear; trembling all over
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)
preliminary arrangements; spade work
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
moment; brief space of time
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
silent; silent movie; silent film; silent letter
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
cripple; disabled person; invalid
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
without eating or drinking
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
self-consciousness; self-awareness
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to crouch; to squat; to cower
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
invitation; introduction; temptation
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
company president; manager; director
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student