upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to relax; to feel at home
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
almost (did); nearly (did)
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
originally; by nature; from the start
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to have a long life; to live a long time
desperately; for one's dear life
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
electricity; (electric) light
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with