way of speaking; intimation
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to move forward; to move on
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
to pile up; to accumulate
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
in accordance with; according to
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
town; city; municipal; urban
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
legend; folklore; tradition
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
military shoes; combat boots
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
eye of a typhoon; eye of a tropical cyclone; person (or thing) at the center of a turbulent situation (who triggers change or movement)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
sign; mark; marker; marker
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
patrol (with ships or aircraft); patrolling
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
urban area; urban district
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon