(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play); to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
affected part; diseased part; wound
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
influenced (by); under an influence
to take measures (against); to take steps
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
rude person; insolent person
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
preparing for action or battle
to be started; to begin (of a battle, contest, campaign, etc.)
complicated and mysterious
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
to be remembered; to go down in history
men's language; male language
to send flying with a kick
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
breath; breathing; bracelet
to be clearly ahead of the competition; to stand out noticeably above one's rivals; to stand out from the crowd
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
toxin; poisonous substance