to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to slim down; to lose weight
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
scale; bathroom scale; weighing machine
to be at a loss for words
several times; a few times
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
to become possible; to become able to (do)
pollution; contamination; corruption; graft
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria
to be a matter of life or death
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
land leech (Haemadipsa zeylanica japonica)
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
hirudin (anticoagulant polypeptide produced by leeches)
to squeeze out; to remove (dirt, stains, etc.) by washing and rubbing
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
prickling; stinging; tingling
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to close (one's eyes); to shut
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down