general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
raging fire; conflagration
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
one's place of appointment; one's post
to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion; to push someone around; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
striking; remarkable; considerable
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
letting (someone) die without helping
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
national defence; national defense
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
import; importation; introduction; afferent
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to come to one's senses; to calm down
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over