it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
money (esp. dirty money); loot; hardtack; dough
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
to trample; to crush underfoot
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
your views; your opinion; great idea; excellent idea
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
acrobatics; acrobatic performance; stunt
defense; defence; protection
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
not understanding; not knowing
fresco; mural; wall painting
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know