since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
several hundred; hundreds (of)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation
process; course; mechanism
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
very great; enormous; serious
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
to be smeared; to be covered
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
so what!; who gives a damn?
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
narrow-mindedness; intolerance; illiberality; narrowness