to blow out; to spout out
lethargy; despondency; mental numbness; (physical) collapse; prostration
surely (not); certainly (not)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
with a rattling sound; with a (gentle) clinking sound; rapping (on a door); (cooking) at a simmer; (boiling) gently; (bubbling) lightly
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
inattention; absent-mindedness
display; (computer) display; monitor
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
short pause; short interval
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to lend an ear to; to listen to
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
looking depressed; long face
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
to pour forth; to spill out
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
amber; bright golden yellow
to make a lasting impression
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to keep secret; to conceal
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
direct control; direct supervision
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
veil of darkness; curtain of night
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)