permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
tempura donburi; tempura served over a bowl of rice; (in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line
to be needed; to be wanted
river; stream; River; the ... river
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
materials; data; document
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
man; male; masculine gender
conference room; council room
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
no sleep or rest; working day and night
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
return of a courtesy; returning one's thanks; return salute; return call
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to be lonely at the top; to be left high and dry by one's friends; (lit.) to have the ladder pulled out from under one
mountain range; mountain belt
increase in population; population growth
arms buildup; military expansion