leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
one large ...; a great ...
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
on the street; around town; the world; the public
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to pen; to write; to draw
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
shyness; bashfulness; shame
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
without cause; without reason
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
Awaji (former province located on Awaji Island in present-day Hyōgo Prefecture); Awaji (island)
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...