to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
passing through without stopping; passing by
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
negative personality; asocial type
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
big splash; big response; major repercussions
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
to be talked about behind one's back
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
to get (become) acquainted; to get to know; to get (become) intimate with; to become friendly with; to become friends
even more; still more; further
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
frequency (of occurrence)
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
majority group (party, faction)
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
fabric (pattern) of human relationships