lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
one-by-one; separately; in detail
that is to say; so that means
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
severe; strict; tough; hard
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
in succession; one after another
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to comfort; to console; to amuse
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
coexistence; living together
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
upper reaches of a river; upstream
beautification; glorification
to try all possible means
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark