even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
complexion; colour; color; blood red
pale; pallid; bluish-white
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to hold fast; to protect to the end
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
plural; multiple; plural (number)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
to indicate; to show; to point to
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.