to harden earth into a mass
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
literally; to the letter; literal
to be helpful; to be useful
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
front; frontage; facade; main
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to approach; to draw near
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response