philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
corruption (of text, e.g. in email, due to improper encoding); garbling; illegal character; corrupted text; garbled text
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to cry and shout; to scream
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
nothing but; none other than
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
jewel beetle (esp. Chrysochroa fulgidissima); buprestid
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
dilapidated house; deserted house
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout