temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
that's the way it is; such is life
foundation stone; cornerstone
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
harm; injury; evil (influence)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
prison gate; decapitation (of a criminal) and exposure of the head to public view (Edo-period punishment)
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
unhappy; sad; miserable; wretched; gloomy; melancholic
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
to eat up; to consume (completely)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
as before; as ever; as it was originally
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
to be too numerous; to be too much
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence
without leaving any trace
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
particularly; only; in the case of
stochastic; probabilistic