to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude
heap; pile; stack; full measure
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
way of talking; speaking style
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
glutton; gormandizer; gormandiser
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
nicely; properly; frequently; often; how (could you); why (would you)
without; unless; have to do
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
to be replaced with new growth
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work
type of faceted glass from Edo
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
fragile item; broken article
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
to shake; to waver; to tremble
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
sales pitch; sales lure; catchphrase
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
everywhere; all over; throughout
throughout; all through; right through
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8