several hundred; hundreds (of)
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
reasoning; logic; persuasion
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
function; facility; faculty; feature
anthology; selection of books
automatic; intransitive verb
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to shed tears; to be moved to tears
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
wooden building; wooden architecture
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
descendant; progeny; offspring
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus