alteration; falsification; faking
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to become dim; to become blurred
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
centre of attention; center of attention
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
police officer; policeman; constable
police; police officer; police station
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
gale; violent (strong) wind
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
busy; having no (free) time
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
in terms of; from the point of view of
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
not worth considering; out of the question
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
the reverse; other side; lining
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
coagulation; freezing; solidification
disastrous flooding; kelpie; water demon that brings floods or disasters