buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
considerably; fairly; quite
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
serious look (on one's face); straight face
it's no big deal; it's nothing to fret about; it's not like it's the end of the world
to be worn down; to be reduced
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
becoming stereotyped; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum; mannerism (art, etc.)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
discouraged; dispirited; despondent