withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
returning tit for tat; retaliating
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
chiffon cake; sponge cake
return of something; repayment
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
irresponsible; blithe; heedless; devil-may-care; sloppy; slipshod
unless (you do something)
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
to jump at; to be attracted by
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
with a broad grin; smirking
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to hire; to lease; to requisition; to charter
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
listening device; bug; wiretap
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
to be needed; to be wanted
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to be sitting with amicably; to be close to someone
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples