to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
nationally protected chicken breed; free-range local traditional pedigree chicken; chicken meat from same; locally raised chicken
that's true; of course; obviously
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
to talk to oneself; to mutter
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
to feel blue; to feel depressed
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
with repeated sharp blows; whack after whack; strictly; harshly; vigorously; singlemindedly
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
when it comes to ...; as for ...
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to rev (up) an engine; to race an engine
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
going and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)
welcome; (warm) reception
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
plain; plateau; tableland
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
to hurt; to smart; to sting
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly