much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
gradually; slowly but steadily
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
fanfare; flourish of trumpets
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to become dim; to become blurred
disorder; chaos; confusion
to run around; to bustle about
military shoes; combat boots
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
mineral dust; mine dust; fine particles; dust
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires