passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
main cause; primary factor
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
reigning; controlling; dictating
consideration; taking into account
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
second (time unit); assistant; helper; second
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
in spite of; regardless of
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
since then; from that time; ever since
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse