wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
number of times; frequency; count
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
intelligence gathering; information gathering
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
only; merely; but; no more than
person who has rendered distinguished service
competent; suitable; qualified
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
connection; link; relationship
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
posterity; future life; life to come
copying; duplication; reproduction; copy
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
period of time; time slot; time zone
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence