being very busy; busyness
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
to continue to work; to work away (at)
fate; destiny; predestination
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
harassment (esp. in workplace); bullying; discrimination
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
ahegao; exaggerated facial expression (esp. of females) during sex, usu. with crossed or rolled eyes and a protruding tongue
copy (of the real thing); copying; reproduction; tracing
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign