hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones
rain and wind; driving rain; the elements
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
surely; certainly; without doubt
family; relatives; dependents; household
in that way; like that; that way
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
riding beast (other than a horse); cavalry beast
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
flying column; detached force
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
only; merely; but; no more than
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
colour; color; hue; tints
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed