tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
from (this, here, etc.); since (this)
an inch ahead; the immediate future
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
fragile article; breakables; broken article
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
starting late; late departure
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump
to form a complete whole; to be joined together
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
being settled; coming to a conclusion
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); mud turtle (Kinosternidae spp.); musk turtle
yearned for; longed for; missed
to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage