to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
professionalism; professional awareness
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to employ; to hire; to charter
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
preliminary investigation; preparation
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to feel inferior; to feel small
(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity
thousand years; many years
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
unexpectedly; surprisingly
posterity; future life; life to come
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
to not take seriously; to take lightly
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
you could say; you might say; verging on the