diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
violently disagreeing; strongly opposing; setting one's heart against
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
to scatter; to disperse; to spend on; to squander (e.g. one's fortune); to chase away (e.g. one's worries); to kill (pain)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
sea of fire; sea of flame
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
dealing with; coping with
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
tall building; high-rise building
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
old clothes; secondhand clothing
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
successive generations; successive emperors
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
workshop; studio; atelier
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
station; office; guardroom
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
snugly; cosily; compactly
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care