territory; autonomous region
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
game preserve; wildlife sanctuary
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
vigorous advance (while attacking the enemy); sweeping advance; string of wins; series of great successes; unbroken run of success (in business, entertainment, etc.)
to make one's own; to take possession of
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
how much; how many; to what extent
to pass (of time); to elapse
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to live; to reside; to inhabit
VIP; very important person
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling game)
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape (by force); sexual assault