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.)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
bedside; near one's pillow
simply; merely; only; solely
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
exceptional item; extraordinary product
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
even if; even though; however; no matter how
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
particularly; only; in the case of
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
looking away; looking aside