unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
pixel art; pixel graphics
to become dim; to become blurred
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
long; drawn-out; very long
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
eagle (Accipitridae family)
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
that is to say; so that means
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline