to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
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)
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
in itself; as it is; in its own way; within its capacity; within limitations
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
to spend time (on doing something)
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
it seems so; that's what it looks like
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
selling out; being sold out
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
master; teacher; stable master
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
the student has become the master; (lit.) blue dye comes from the indigo plant and is bluer than indigo
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)