all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
independence; self-reliance
treating someone like a child
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
society; public; community; social studies
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
in the meanwhile; during the time
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
mask; disguise; guise; mask
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
several years; a few years
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
long ago; a long time ago; already
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
when it comes to ...; as for ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
secret meeting; secret conference
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
how can (one) do something
want to ... do something; would like to ...
at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately
to become misty; to become hazy
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly