to be shrouded in mist; to be enveloped in fog
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
ingredient; component; composition
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
matter of time; question of time
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
comparatively; relatively
popular; well-liked; common; frequent; popular music; pop music
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to spend time (on doing something)
opening fully; full throttle; full power
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
confidence; trust; faith; credit
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open