to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
interval; step; pitch; key
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
foreign enemy; outside invader
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
highly conscious; highly aware; well-versed; highly knowledgable
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
traveling expenses; travelling expenses
yoke; constraints; oppression
sense of being the chosen people
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
rain cover; tarpaulin; covering against rain; taking shelter from rain
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to be awesome; to be extreme; to be incredible
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
cannot help (doing); have no choice but to; am compelled to; am obliged to; it is incumbent upon (me) to
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
to be worn down; to be reduced
unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
custom; habit; customary practice
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
knitting; knitted material; crochet
to be like-minded; to have the same goal
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
making efficient; optimization
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
womanly; ladylike; feminine