to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
crossroads; crossing; intersection; street
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
self-control; self-restraint
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
transcendence; transcendency
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
some day; hereafter; at some future time
standalone book (i.e. not part of an anthology, series, etc.); (book published as a) single volume; tankōbon; individual volume of a manga series
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
everywhere; all over; throughout
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
depiction; description; portrayal
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order