to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
crescent moon; young moon
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
wall clock; grandfather clock
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
please take care of yourself; please be careful not to ... (concerning one's health or well-being)
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to face; to go towards; to head towards
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
corridor; hallway; passageway