usage; way to use; utilization
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
(small) stone; rock; piece of stone
burying in the ground; having underground deposits
(small) stone; rock; pebble
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
refining; purification; careful manufacture
on and after; from ... onward; since
major powers of the world; great powers
various countries; various regions; various provinces
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
mountain range; mountain belt
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
the way back; the way home; return trip
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
person killed in action; the war dead
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
the place for; the time for; the level of
burning at the stake; burning to death
refutation; rebuttal; retort
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
proposition; thesis; task; problem; giving a title; naming
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial