underground (film, theater, etc.); unconventional; alternative; underground (economy, press, etc.); unofficial; illegal
concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals); sheltering; harboring
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
to employ; to hire; to engage
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
nonprofit organization; Not-for-Profit Organization
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to love greatly; to love beyond all else
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
War and Peace (1869 novel by Leo Tolstoy)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
Tolstoy; Tolstoi; Tolstoy, Leo (1828-1910; Russian writer)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
waist; waistline; waist measurement