to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
ten; 10; ten years of age
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
hammering sound; hammering
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to begin; to set about; to start
as before; as ever; as it was originally
parts; accessories; components
manual labor; manual labour; manual procedures
restoration; repair; mending
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to be able to manage somehow or another
estimate (of costs); budget
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
agricultural community; farm village; rural
true state; actual condition; reality
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
barnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta); Japanese millet; sanwa millet