to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
other side; opposite side; other party
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
political climate; political situation
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
frontier (esp. the American frontier); frontier (of a field); forefront (of science, technology)
untouched; unused; intact
gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
even though; despite; when
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
in the fire; in the flames; (arch.) burning (something)
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
to pick up; to find; to gather
should; must; -able; probably; likely
our country; our land; one's own country
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)