wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
to join forces; to cooperate
to become red; to redden; to blush
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
smelling of earth; rustic
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
(made of) leather; leather-bound
longtooth grouper (Epinephelus bruneus)
strike (i.e. industrial action)
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
sunlight filtering through trees
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
experience; history; record; career
trivia; snippet of knowledge
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about