on time; on schedule; punctually
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
atelier; studio; workshop
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
tricking someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
fixed amount (of money); fixed sum; flat sum
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
iron basket for torches; cresset; brazier; bonfire
left breast; left side of the chest
appliqué (ornamental needlework)
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
gleaming; shining; glistening
leather; tanned animal hide; suede; kanji "tanned leather" radical (radical 178)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
uncool; tacky; lame; corny
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
armory; armoury; ordnance department
completely; fully; entirely
match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly