as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
ratification; confirmation
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
growing child's hearty appetite
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to put into the mouth; to eat
whispering into a person's ear
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
young people (ages 12 to 25); youth; the younger generation; persons under the age of 18
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
true character; real nature
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
world; society; people; the public
juvenile crime; juvenile delinquency
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)