supplementary biography; anecdote; side story; spin-off
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
exclusive; attached to; specialist
manufacturing equipment; production machine; maker
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
economic bloc; ecosystem (of services, goods, etc. within a company or consortium)
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
hidden treasure; treasured article
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
governing institution; governing institutions; organ of government
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
respect and affection; love and respect
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to be discouraged; to shrink from
year in, year out; always; 24-7
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
person of doubtful origin
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
state secrets; secrets of the state
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
at your own discretion; as you see fit