expression:

• without eating or drinking - usu. ...で

expression:

• otherwise; if not; or else

noun:

• three or four days

noun:

• two or three days

noun:

• antique car or motorcycle

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

• to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be vivid; to be crisp
• to be clear-headed; to be alert; to be on the ball; to be wide awake
• to look upbeat; to be perky; to be cheerful - often as 冴えない
• to master (a skill); to excel at; to cleanly execute
• to be satisfying - often as 冴えない ➜ 冴えない
• to become frigid; to become intensely cold - original meaning; now somewhat old-fashioned

noun:

• servant; valet; footman
• someone who works in close quarters with the emperor or imperial family - archaism
• low-ranking official who works for the imperial family or nobility (under the Rituryo system) - archaism
• ox-tender for oxcarts; horse boy - archaism
• honorary junior official of the Imperial Household Department's Board of Ceremonies involved in miscellaneous duties related to ceremonies ➜ 宮内省

noun / ~の noun:

• beauty of figure or form

conjunction:

• from ... to; between ... and
• or

noun:

• in the ward or borough

noun:

• success or failure; outcome; result

noun:

• truth or error; authenticity; veracity

adverb:

• one way or another

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• singing or chanting in unison

noun:

• life or death; existence; destiny

noun:

• national traits or character; nationality

noun:

• number of characters or letters

noun:

• for private or home use

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

• in a train or vehicle

noun:

• (earning or paying) no interest

noun:

• the same ratio or percentage

noun:

• an expanded or expanding equilibrium

noun:

• quantity or volume of water

particle:

• indicates word or phrase being defined

noun:

• preparing for action or battle