information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
charcoal; charred remains
speculation; thinking; meditation
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to think of; to come up with
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
good prospects; full of hope; promising
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to have a pungent smell; to have an acrid smell
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
pure heart; naivete; innocence
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
to entrust; to leave to a person
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious