slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
intention; idea; inclination; wish
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to shut in; to confine; to contain
thorough; exhaustive; complete
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation