to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
light blue; pale blue; aqua
blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
be (that) as it may; having said that
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
image; figure; figure; form; image
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
several people; a few people
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
action committee; executive committee