already known; well-known
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
individual; one by one; separate; each
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
overcrowding; crowded; congestion
fringe; rim; periphery; borders; outskirts
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
ring; band; ring; circum-
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
insatiable; untiring; persistent
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there
immediate follower (of the shogun)
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
curiosity; rare item; rarity; rare opportunity which could be beneficial
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
all (there is); as long as there is
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
one cause; one reason; one factor
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling