to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
covered with; stained; smeared
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
scene; spectacle; sight; view
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
troops; group members; team members
to become settled; to be fixed
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
popular name; common name; given name
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
to mark the end; to spell the end
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
troublesome; pain in the butt
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss