very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
something; some kind of; for some reason
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
lost article; something forgotten
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
age thirty; one's thirties
marriageable age; chance of marriage
long ago; already; a long time ago
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; bumpiness
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
bad influence; negative influence
woman who missed the chance of getting married (because one is too old)
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray