to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
form; shape; figure; visage
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
of course; certainly; naturally
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
please (give me); please (do for me)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to have a rumor circulating
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
reality; actuality; hard fact
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client