even if ...; even supposing that ...
rot; decay; erosion; corrosion; etching; rust
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
secret; private; surreptitious
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to run through; to run past
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
lower half of the body; nether parts
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
Java (Indonesian island); Java coffee
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
moment by moment; hour by hour
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
(feeling of) tightness in the chest
soon; shortly; nearly; almost