combat power; fighting strength
trio; gang of three; threesome
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
high heels; high-heeled shoes
pot; (volcanic) crater; buttocks; gay man; queer; faggot
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
hedge; fence; border; limit
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
year-end gift; end of the year; year end
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
commissioned officer; military officer
... years old; age (of) ...
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
around the world; throughout the world
hokora; small wayside shrine
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to subsist; to keep on living
3000; three thousand; many
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
very likely; very probable
sending home; repatriation; deportation
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough