Vocabulary

wall pass (soccer); return pass; one-two pass

punching the wall

antique market; flea market; jumble market; used-goods market

runny nose; (watery) nasal mucus

to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)

thicket; bush; clump of bushes

wretched state; pitiable condition

smaller harvest than expected; poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure

to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting

unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room

to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high

PRISM; mass electronic surveillance program operated by the United States National Security Agency

pre-load; precompression; pilot pressure

terrible

hydroplane (submarines); diving plane; diving rudder

armament; soldier's equipment

scorching heat; fierce glare of the Sun

thin person who eats a lot; big eater who stays thin

I see; that's right!; indeed

bye-bye; goodbye

losing weight; slimming

poor crops; famine

min-min kisei; deals between companies which restrict competition

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about

heartbreaking story; tragic tale

microblog; microblogging service

microblog

convenience food; instant food

humble; modest; unassuming

dislike; hatred; fear

persistence; vestigial remnant

Japanese scallop

order of attachment; attachment order; seizure order

fortune and misfortune are intertwined; fortune and misfortune come by turns; good luck and bad luck alternate (like the strands of a rope); good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours

big and brawny; well built; gigantic

high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee

to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others

throwing stones

(by) both oneself and others