waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
passive; negative; depolarization; cathode
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
sting operation; undercover investigation
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to gain fame; to make one's name
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
18th day of the month; 18 days
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
both (people); the two of them
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
safety; welfare; well-being
to leave (a note, will, etc.) behind; to leave (a manuscript, etc.) unfinished; to leave half-written; to forget to write; to leave out
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
accomplishment; execution
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect