to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
number of (large) animals
store; reserve; stock; savings
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
bulletin (issued by a society); report; newsletter
summer cold (illness); summer flu
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
dullness; slump; stagnation; inactivity; depression
J.League; Japan Professional Football League
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
best regards; please take care of; please do
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
closeted maiden; carefully raised girl from a well-to-do family
old girl; former female student; alumna; office girl