no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
good feeling; feeling good
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
actor; actress; player; performer
no!; no no!; no, not at all
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
in the meanwhile; during the time
pension; guesthouse; bed and breakfast; private home providing lodging for travelers (travellers)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
even if not; even without
to subsist; to keep on living
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
migratory bird; bird of passage
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
middle of the night; dead of night