describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to crack; to develop a crack
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
case (of a machine, computer, etc.); casing; housing; enclosure; cabinet; chassis
kyōtei; boat race; hydroplane racing event and gambling sport in Japan
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
powerless; helpless; incompetent
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to change the position of
to sit down; to take a seat
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
with a friendly grin; smilingly
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste