being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
ignorant of the ways of the world
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
powerful person; influential person
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
since when; from when; how long
face; looks; vestiges; trace
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
(right at the) side; just beside
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
step; stride; counter for steps
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
done; just done; just finished