to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
how; in what way; I wonder
to put one's strength into
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
several minutes; a few minutes
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
reality; actuality; hard fact
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set