privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
winning (of a hand); declaring a win; going mahjong; going out
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
war; fighting; fierce competition
pulse (edible seeds of various leguminous crops); plant yielding pulse
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
to change direction (of policy, etc.); (lit.) to turn the rudder (of a ship)
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
entomophagy; insect eating
federation of states; confederation of nations
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
rather; sooner; preferably
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
reproductive (procreative) power; fertility
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader