slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to set (sun); to become dark
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
the other day; a few days ago
abstract side of things (such as personnel, skill, information; as opposed to physical things)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
eagerly; earnestly; assiduously; diligently; wholeheartedly
ongoing; in progress; afoot
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
article; thing; object; property; real estate
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
common people; ordinary people; masses
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
bungler; greenhorn; clumsy; poor hand
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
sphere; circle; range; category
representative; exemplary; model