slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
offense and defense; offence and defence
good (place to leave off); convenient
one's share; one's portion
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
valuable article; valuables
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to leave as is; to ignore
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
good bye; I'm off; see you later
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
humming a tune (while doing something else)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to stare back (at); to glare back
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less