engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
sincere; honest; faithful
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
world; society; people; the public
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
present continuous tense; present progressive form
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to cease; to stop; to be over
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
long time; long interval; for quite some time
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
close to the wall; alongside the wall
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace