study; research; investigation
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
for example; for instance; e.g.
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)
second (unit of time); arc second
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
party; set; gang; company; person
power; authority; jurisdiction
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality