about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to examine; to check; to inspect
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
do not enter; no entry; wrong way
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to get moldy; to get mouldy; to get out-of-fashion
light; right; right field; right fielder
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
deep inside; innermost place
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
headdress; crown; covering; fogging (photography); blushing
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
main; principal; chief; primary; major