with curious eyes; curiously
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
big snake; (large) serpent
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.3 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
to squint (one eye); to narrow
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
somewhat below; slightly below
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
collection of books; (personal) library
first rider in a charge; first (person) to arrive
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
change in appearance; transformation
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
to smooth; to harmonize; to facilitate; to streamline
diversion; putting something to another use
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to let an opportunity slip
for the time to be ripe; for the moment to have come; for the situation to be ready for action
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
to live through; to survive