lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
middle of the night; dead of night
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
smallish; on the small side
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
under development; in development
completion; perfection; accomplishment
sale; sales; selling; marketing
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
don't worry about it; forget about it
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)