influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
Korean mussel (Mytilus coruscus)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
serious disease; intractable disease; difficult-to-recover-from illness
sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity
society; the world; the times
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
radio waves, as sent out and received by people's minds
censorship; inspection; examination
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
interception (email); wiretap; bug
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, incl. porpoises, belugas, etc.)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby
retrogression; regression
illness; condition; -pathy
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to curve; to twist; to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
Western clothing; Western binding
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom