to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
ramification; branching off
reaction of a living body
clearing; cleaning up; clearing; settling (e.g. payment)
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
simmering; (boiling) gently
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to take care; to mind; to be attentive
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
fragment; one of the group or party
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
foster father; adoptive father
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.); to reach the age of discretion
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
causticity; corrosiveness
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove