head; brains; intellect; understanding
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
novel; story; (work of) fiction
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
the senses; sensuality; carnality
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
article; news story; report; account
yen (currency of Japan); circle
local residents; neighbours; neighbors
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
woman; female; feminine gender
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
abnormal phenomenon; anomaly
Korean alcoholic beverage made from flour or sticky rice; makkolli; makgeolli
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
curse; spell; malediction
record; record-setting; record-breaking
cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
large number (of); many; majority
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
influence; effect; impact
very great; enormous; serious
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
death from cold; freezing to death
(death from) starvation; starving to death