no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
fast-talking; rapid talking
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
people; men and women; each person; everybody
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
(being) off night duty; end of a night shift
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
just past noon; afternoon
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration