killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
invitation; introduction; temptation
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
char (esp. the Japanese char, Salvelinus pluvius); charr
landlocked masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou masou)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
being raised in the mountains; person raised in the mountains
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
manner of using one's hands
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
gazing at (in wonderment)
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far