to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet
drainboard; floor grates; duckboard; slatted wood (e.g. used as a base for storing futons inside a cupboard)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
import; importation; introduction; afferent
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
staying the night; lodging (at)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)