revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
from (this, here, etc.); since (this)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
one by one; in detail; minutely
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
state of mind; mentality; psychology
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
strategy meeting; council of war
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
directions; instructions; orders; command
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
property; fortune; assets
in the event that it did not (or does not) exist; without
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark