nod; inclination of the head
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
make good use of; make the most of
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
of course; certainly; naturally
entertainment district; amusement area; pleasure quarter; red-light district
touting; soliciting; luring; tout; barker; pander
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
patience; endurance; perseverance
centipede race (foot race in which teams of runners are tied together)
athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
firing line; position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc.; in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy)
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
suppressive fire; neutralization fire
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
change; changing; exchange (e.g. of goods); change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.); switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to melt together; to blend together
to understand; to comprehend
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to speak ill of; to disparage
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance