comparatively; relatively
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
at once; immediately; right now
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
how many months?; how long?
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
factory; plant; mill; workshop
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
not worth considering; out of the question
large build; large pattern
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
library (usu. single-room); small library
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
connection; link; relationship
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable