to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
dozens; scores of; decades
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
to kill; to slay; to shoot dead; to cut down
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
taste; palate; sense of taste
praise; glorification; extolment
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
great wealth; enormous fortune
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)