deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to put one's strength into
several people; a few people
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
expressing one's mind; speaking out
killing with a bomb; killing in a bombing
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to tower over the surroundings
separation; farewell; parting
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
preparation; arrangements
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to be transparent; to show through
abode (of a nobleman or emperor); Imperial chamber
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to be pleased with; to suit
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
leadership; initiative; spearhead
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
verbal promise; one's word
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance