before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
came here; coming here; recently
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to become red; to redden; to blush
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
thousands; several thousand
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
sphere; circle; range; category
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
practical; realistic; pragmatic
for a while; for some time; for a period
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
here and there; in places
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
limestone cave; limestone cavern
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
limestone cave; limestone cavern
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
complete; whole; perfect; safe
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)