pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
this winter; next winter; last winter
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
shop that carries a selection of products from several different brands
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
literal translation; direct translation
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
factory; plant; mill; workshop
separation; farewell; parting
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
equal relationship; (being on an) equal footing
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
optimization; optimisation
capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper
over-fond parent; doting parent
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
posterity; future generations
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
to leave (a note, will, etc.) behind; to leave (a manuscript, etc.) unfinished; to leave half-written; to forget to write; to leave out
reset; fresh start; new beginning