busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
here and there; around and about
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
Mordred (in Arthurian legend)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
pearly white; pearl color; pearl grey
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
eating strange food; eating bizarre things; simple diet; plain food; eating meat (thus breaking Buddhist rules)
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
cat lover; ailurophile; love of cats
surimi; minced fish (or meat) mashed into a paste
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
black cat; Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)
to listen again; to ask again
a (single) moment; an instant
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me