meanwhile; in the meantime
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
medical apparatus; medical instruments
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to jar; to creak; to grate
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously