of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
mystical power inherent in words; spirit of language
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
extraterrestrial life; ET
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
because of; owing to; due to
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
word; term; language; speech
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
had better ...; had better not ...
pupil; student; schoolchild
everyday life; daily life
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that