workshop; studio; atelier
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
passing through without stopping; passing by
even more; still more; further
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
column shape; cylinder; columnar
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to step forward; to take a step forward
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to rule; to govern; to administer
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming