to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
immediately; right away; on the spot
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
single word; a few words; brief comment
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
naturally; of course; understandably
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
hot topic; talk of the town
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
shoulder (of a road); berm
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
glove (esp. sports); globe
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully