disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to increase; to add to; to augment
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
thought; consideration; thinking
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
wearing one's hair in braids
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
perfectly round; perfectly circular
sealing (away); containment; suppression; seal; place where something is sealed; seam (of an envelope)
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
technique; art; skill; move
pride; boast; credit (to)
directly opposite; right in front
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
useless resistance; vain struggle
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
interior; inside; internal