doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to be faintly visible; to be barely visible
silent; quiet; solemn; softly; quietly; solemnly
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
serious; severe; grave; acute
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
pride; dignity; self-respect
technique; art; skill; move
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
new moon; first day of the lunar month; (in ancient China) next year's calendar and decrees (distributed by the Emperor at year's end)
Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)
will not do; do not; does not
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
3.03 meters (ten shaku); length; measure; Mr.; Mrs.
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
having a wife; marrying (a woman); marriage
decision; determination; resolution
longed-for; anxiously awaited
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
putting into operation; invocation
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
book making (binding, publishing)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
organization; organisation; systematization; systematisation
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than