contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
something; some kind of; for some reason
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
one more time; once more; once again
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to quicken one's pace (steps)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
rough waves; raging waves; stormy seas
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
very much; exceedingly; extremely
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to become pale; to turn pale
to crouch; to squat; to cower
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
anchorage; anchoring; mooring