maintenance; preservation; improvement
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
willpower; energy; vitality
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
turning to the right; right turn
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
together; at the same time; same; identical
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to move (house); to change residence
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed