taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
one-by-one; separately; in detail
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to spend time (on doing something)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
cosmetics; toilet articles
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
because of; owing to; due to
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
marshy grassland; wetlands
when; how soon; how long until
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
around the clock; day and night
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
corridor; hallway; passageway
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to throw open; to leave open
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown