noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
relatively; comparatively
closing of a school; closed school
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations); stele; stela
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
ghee (held to be the greatest of all flavours); (fig.) the ultimate truth of Buddhism; (fig.) nirvana
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
leaving unfinished; unfinished ending
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
arbitration; intercession; mediation
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business