crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
good for the health; healthy; wholesome
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; prohibition of smoking; No Smoking; Smoking Prohibited
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
charcoal making; charcoal maker; charcoal-roasted; charcoal-grilled
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any mammal of family Mustelidae)
elementary school (in Japan; 1886-1941); primary school
vaulting horse; vaulting box; box horse
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
moonrise; rise of the Moon
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
metre (of a poem); meter; rhythm; prosody
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
edge of town; outskirts of a village
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
to do someone in; to bump someone off
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin