surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
(written) explanation; explanatory label (e.g. in a museum); information sign (e.g. at a tourist spot); instructions (e.g. for a product)
(explanatory) diagram; illustration
landscape photograph; landscape photography
coloring; colouring; colour development; production of colour
to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
partner country; other country (in a dispute, arrangement, etc.); opponent (country)
king; king; king (chess piece)
royal capital; imperial capital
motive power; driving force
if you have a mind to do something, you can do it
sentiment; sentimentality
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to soak through; to be deeply impressed
but still; however; and yet; nevertheless; for all that
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
Hades; hell; underworld; underground spring
situation; developments; outcome
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
(suffering a) decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
cellophane tape; adhesive tape; Sellotape
upper end; top; tip; top edge
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
to get married; to accompany each other; to go together
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
tiled; covered with tiles