steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to shut (someone) out; to leave out; to freeze out; to exclude; to ostracize; to give the cold shoulder
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); putting on (formal clothes); wearing
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
joint together; opposite; facing
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
air of luxury; high class feel
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)