scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
fourth day of the month; four days
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
although I say; although one might say; although called
unskilled; not very good at
no match for; unbearable; unable; can't do
nothing but; none other than
how many months?; how long?
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support