notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
restless; fidgety; lively; busy
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to drink up; to drain (cup)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
custom; practice; convention; precedent
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
it is not (like that) either
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
general idea; concept; notion
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
how long; how far; how much
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery