if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
cotton gloves; working gloves
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
square centimeter; square centimetre
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
major cleanup; spring cleaning
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
visualization (data, results, etc.); visualisation; making something visible (that was previously unseen)
images drawn or painted on fusuma
infant; baby; little child
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
nose and mouth; muzzle (e.g. of a dog); nostril; nostrils; naris
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to attract someone with food
to take someone's life; to kill someone
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
satirical; sarcastic; ironic