messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
practical problem; practical matter
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to bring; to take; to bring about
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
physical condition; state of health
three-day weekend; long weekend; three holidays in a row
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
cancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.)
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
(I) won't say anything no matter what; to be unwilling to tell even under threat
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain