worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
substitution; alternative; substitute
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
all thanks to ...; ... is a lifesaver; (one) couldn't do without ...; our gracious ...; hats off to ...
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
to call out; to ask someone to come
a few years ago; some years back
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
outside (a region, area, etc.); out of range (of a mobile network, radar, etc.); outside the sphere (of influence, etc.); out of contention; out of reach
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
isolated place; out-of-the-way place; remote part of the land
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
armed might; military power; the sword; force
feudal lords; barons; princes
ability; capability; skill
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
to be superior (to); to surpass; to outdo
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
one's parents' home; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past
Malang (Indonesia); Malan; Maran
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)